Bannock Creek facts for kids

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Show map of Idaho Show map of the United States Location of the mouth of Bannock Creek in Idaho
Country	United States
State	Idaho
Counties	Power County, Idaho, Oneida County, Idaho
Physical characteristics
Main source	north of Holbrook, Oneida County, Idaho 5,953 ft (1,814 m) 42°22′56″N 112°38′36″W / 42.38222°N 112.64333°W / 42.38222; -112.64333
River mouth	Snake River west of Pocatello, Power County, Idaho 4,357 ft (1,328 m) 42°53′14″N 112°41′02″W / 42.88722°N 112.68389°W / 42.88722; -112.68389
Length	67 mi (108 km)
Basin features
Basin size	475 sq mi (1,230 km2)

Bannock Creek is a 67-mile (110 km) long tributary of the Snake River in the U.S. state of Idaho. Beginning at an elevation of 5,953 feet (1,814 m) north of Holbrook in northern Oneida County, it flows north into Power County and through the Arbon Valley, the town of Pauline, and the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. It then reaches its mouth at American Falls Reservoir, and impoundment of the Snake River, midway between the towns of American Falls and Pocatello, at an elevation of 4,357 feet (1,328 m). Bannock Creek has a 475-square-mile (1,230 km²) watershed.