title: Coon Creek (Niobrara River tributary)
text: # Coon Creek (Niobrara River tributary)
  
  Coon Creek is a 5.85 mi (9.41 km) long first-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Rock County, Nebraska.
  
  Coon Creek rises on the divide of North Fork Elkhorn River and then flows generally north to join the Niobrara River about 0.3 miles (0.48 km) southwest of Carns, Nebraska.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Coon Creek drains 9.86 square miles (25.5 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 23.8 in/year (60 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 6.45% forested.
  
  