Little Muddy River (Illinois)

Little Muddy River
Basin
Main source Richview Township, Washington County, Illinois
38°21′56″N 89°12′38″W / 38.3656053°N 89.2106324°W / 38.3656053; -89.2106324 (Little Muddy River origin)
River mouth Confluence with the Big Muddy River
37°49′07″N 89°11′21″W / 37.8186616°N 89.1892484°W / 37.8186616; -89.1892484 (Little Muddy River mouth)Coordinates: 37°49′07″N 89°11′21″W / 37.8186616°N 89.1892484°W / 37.8186616; -89.1892484 (Little Muddy River mouth)
Physical characteristics
Length 72.9 mi (117.3 km)

The Little Muddy River is a 72.9-mile-long (117.3 km)[1] tributary of the Big Muddy River in Illinois. It forms the boundary between Franklin and Perry counties.[2]

Cities and counties

The following cities and towns are drained by the Little Muddy:

The following counties are partly in the Little Muddy watershed:

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 13, 2011
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Muddy River


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