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The Current River is approximately 86 miles (138 km) long when it passes by the town of Van Buren and under U.S. Route 60. South of Van Buren a few miles the Current River receives its second biggest tributary, the largest spring in the Ozarks and one of the largest single spring outlets known in the world. [6] Big Spring empties into the river ...
Pike Creek is a stream in Carter and Shannon counties in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the Current River . The stream headwaters are in Shannon County at 37°00′06″N 91°23′57″W / 37.00167°N 91.39917°W / 37.00167; -91.39917 and the confluence with the Current is in Carter County at 36°59′40 ...
NPS map of the Riverways Rocky Falls on Rocky Creek, a tributary of the Current River. The Ozark National Scenic Riverways is a recreational unit of the National Park Service in the Ozarks of southern Missouri in the U.S. The park was created by an Act of Congress in 1964 to protect the Current and Jacks Fork rivers, and it was formally ...
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Current River Conservation Area: This is a predominantly forest area. Facilities/features: picnic area, fishing jetties, Buford Pond (3 acres, fishable), Blue Springs Natural Area (17 acres), Cardareva Bluff Natural Area (95 aces), and a permanent stream (Current River). 29,776 12,050: Shannon, Reynolds, Carter
The spring water travels about 1,000 feet (300 m), where it adds itself to the Current River. The water is about 58 °F (14 °C), and the spring is surrounded by a well-maintained park and a steep valley hillside covered in hardwood forest. Most of the known drainage basin encompasses northern areas of the Eleven Point River watershed.
The stream meanders southwest roughly paralleling Route A then veering south-southwest to its confluence with the Current River just after passing under Missouri Route 19 north of Round Spring. [ 2 ] Sinking Creek is one of the main features of Echo Bluff State Park , established in 2016.
Members of the Local Environmental Action Demanded (LEAD) Agency, an area advocacy group, worry that raising the water level will make flooding worse at the lake's upstream rivers.