| James River | |
|---|---|
&sq=CIA&lang=en&file=File:James_River_in_Springfield_Missouri_USA.jpg) James River near Springfield | |
&sq=CIA&lang=en&file=File:James_River_MO.png) Map of the James River watershed | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Region | Webster, Christian, Greene, and Stone counties |
| Municipality | Springfield, Missouri |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Eastern Webster County |
| • coordinates | 37°13′11″N 92°43′44″W / 37.21977°N 92.72878°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,650 ft (500 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Table Rock Lake, Stone County |
• coordinates | 36°47′11″N 93°29′56″W / 36.78626°N 93.49885°W[2] |
• elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Length | 130 mi (210 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Galena (includes Flat Creek) |
| • average | 1,295 cu/ft. per sec.[3] |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Finley Creek |
| • right | Pierson Creek |
The James River is a 130-mile-long (210 km)[4] river in southern Missouri. It flows from northeast Webster County until it is impounded into Table Rock Lake. It is part of the White River watershed. The river forms Lake Springfield and supplies drinking water for the city of Springfield.
- ^ Mansfield NW, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1952 (1985 Revision)
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: James River (Missouri)
- ^ "USGS Surface Water data for Missouri: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics".
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 9, 2011
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