List of rivers of Missouri
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Map of major Missouri rivers
List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state).
Contents
By Drainage Basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.
Mississippi River
Arkansas River
- Mississippi River
- Arkansas River (AR,OK)
- Neosho River (OK)
- Arkansas River (AR,OK)
White River
Mississippi River between the White and Missouri rivers
- Mississippi River
Missouri River
- Mississippi River
- Missouri River
- Loutre River
- Gasconade River
- Auxvasse Creek
- Middle River
- Osage River
- Moreau River
- Lamine River
- Blackwater River (55 miles)
- Little Chariton River
- Chariton River
- Grand River
- Crooked River
- Fishing River
- Little Blue River
- Blue River
- Platte River
- Nodaway River
- Squaw Creek
- Tarkio River
- Nishnabotna River
- Missouri River
Mississippi River north of the Missouri River
Alphabetically
- Baker Creek
- Bennetts River
- Big Piney River
- Big River (142 miles)
- Big Sugar Creek
- Black River (300 miles)
- Blackwater River (55 miles)
- Blue River
- Bourbeuse River (147 miles)
- Brush Creek
- Cache River (213 miles)
- Capps Creek
- Castor River
- Chariton River (280 miles)
- Courtois Creek
- Crane Creek
- Crooked River (60 miles)
- Cuivre River
- Current River (225 miles)
- Des Moines River (525 miles)
- Eleven Point River
- Elk River (80 miles)
- Fabius River (230 miles)
- Fishing River
- Fox River
- Gasconade River (265 miles)
- Grand River (226 miles)
- Grandglaize Creek
- Green River
- Huzzah Creek
- Jacks Fork
- James River
- Kings River
- Lamine River (70 miles)
- Little Black River
- Little Blue River
- Little Bourbeuse River
- Little Chariton River
- Little Fabius River
- Little Fox River
- Little Maries River
- Little Meramec River
- Little Niangua River (40 miles)
- Little Osage River
- Little Platte River
- Little Pomme de Terre River
- Little River (Iowa–Missouri), tributary of Weldon River
- Little River (St. Francis River)
- Little Sac River
- Little St. Francis River
- Little Sugar Creek
- Little Wyaconda River
- Locust Creek
- Loutre River
- Marais des Cygnes River (140 miles)
- Maries River
- Marmaton River
- Meramec River
- Middle River
- Missouri River
- Mississippi River
- Moreau River
- Niangua River
- Nishnabotna River
- Nodaway River
- North Dry Sac River
- North Fork River
- North River
- One Hundred and Two River
- Old River
- Osage River
- Platte River
- Pomme de Terre River (113 miles)
- River des Peres
- Roaring River
- Roubidoux Creek
- Sac River (107 miles)
- St. Francis River (470 miles)
- Salt River
- Shoal Creek
- South Grand River
- South River
- Spring River (Arkansas), of Missouri and Arkansas (57 mile)
- Spring River (Missouri), of Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma
- Squaw Creek
- Tarkio River
- Thompson River
- Weldon River
- White River (722 miles)
- Whitewater River
- Wilsons Creek
- Wyaconda River
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The majority of the Castor and Whitewater rivers have been diverted to drain directly to the Mississippi via the Headwater Diversion Channel, but the lower portions of both rivers still drain to the Little River.[1]
External links
See also
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References
- USGS Geographic Names Information Service
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Missouri (1974)