North Fork Elkhorn River near Pierce, Nebr.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	06799100	_n/a
Site name	North Fork Elkhorn River near Pierce, Nebr.	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	420854.6	_n/a
DMS longitude	0972842.7	_n/a
Decimal latitude	42.1485	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-97.4785278	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)	G
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	H
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Nebraska	31
State	Nebraska	31
County	Pierce County	139
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	NENWS18 T25N R01W	_n/a
Name of location map		_n/a
Scale of location map		_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	1542.88 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Interpolated from topographic map.	M
Altitude accuracy	5 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929	NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit	North Fork Elkhorn	10220002
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	701 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area	671 square miles	_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	CST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	_n/a
Data reliability	Data have been checked by the reporting agency.	C
Data-other GW files	NNYNNNNN	_n/a
National aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer type		_n/a
Well depth		_n/a
Hole depth		_n/a
Source of depth data		_n/a
Project number	862600100	_n/a

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Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District

USGS - Federal Priority Streamgages