Cottonwood River (Kansas)

Cottonwood River is one of the principal tributaries of the Neosho River in central Kansas of the United States.

Cottonwood River
1886 Clements Stone Arch Bridge over Cottonwood River near Clements (2006)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
RegionFlint Hills
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationWest of Marion, Kansas
  coordinates38°21′25″N 097°04′14″W
  elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
MouthNeosho River
  location
East of Emporia, Kansas
  coordinates
38°23′09″N 096°03′23″W
  elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Basin size1,912 sq mi (4,950 km2)
Discharge 
  locationNeosho Rapids
  average1,239 cu ft/s (35.1 m3/s)
Basin features
River systemNeosho River
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