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Gore. • average. 1,551 cu ft/s (43.9 m 3 /s) [2] The Illinois River is a 145-mile-long (233 km) [3] tributary of the Arkansas River in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma. The Osage Indians named it Ne-eng-wah-kon-dah, which translates as "Medicine Stone River". The state of Oklahoma has designated its portion as a Scenic River.
Basin size. 1,660 sq mi (4,300 km 2) Discharge. • location. Eldon. • average. 329 cu ft/s (9.3 m 3 /s) [2] The Baron Fork of the Illinois River is a tributary of the Illinois River in the U.S. states of Arkansas and Oklahoma. The stream is sometimes called Baron Fork River, Barren Fork Creek or simply Barren Fork.
Tahlequah is the principal location in Larry McMurtry's "Zeke and Ned." In The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan, Cherokee demigoddess Piper McLean relocates to Tahlequah. Starcarbon by Ellen Gilchrist takes place largely in Tahlequah. Tahlequah is featured in the Newbery Medal winning civil war novel Rifles for Watie written in 1957 by Harold Keith.
Oct. 18—The crowds on the Illinois River are gone now that the summer season is over, and the area's annual festivals have wrapped up, but there's still fun to be had on Oklahoma's scenic river ...
The Illinois River (Miami-Illinois: Inoka Siipiiwi[4]) is a principal tributary of the Mississippi River at approximately 273 miles (439 km) in length. Located in the U.S. state of Illinois, [5] the river has a drainage basin of 28,756.6 square miles (74,479 km 2). [6] The Illinois River begins with the confluence of the Des Plaines and ...
Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is a 1,181-acre area of protected habitat on the Illinois River adjacent to the city of Pekin, Illinois, within Tazewell County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) describes the protected area as a bottomland of sloughs, lakes, and low timbered ridges. [2]