Elk River (Kansas)

The Elk River is a tributary of the Verdigris River in southeastern Kansas in the United States. Via the Verdigris and Arkansas rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.

Elk River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
RegionFlint Hills
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationSouthwest Greenwood County, Flint Hills, Kansas, United States
  coordinates37°36′31″N 096°31′30″W
  elevation735 ft (224 m)
MouthVerdigris River
  location
Near Independence, Kansas, United States
  coordinates
37°15′24″N 095°41′39″W
  elevation
224 ft (68 m)
Length95 mi (153 km), Southeast
Basin features
River systemVerdigris River
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