Bayou Meto

For other uses, see Bayou Meto (disambiguation).

Bayou Meto is a tributary of the Arkansas River in the U.S. state of Arkansas.^[1] Its headwaters are at Wilson Hill, in Faulkner County, Arkansas a few miles east of Camp Robinson State Wildlife Management Area. Bayou Meto meanders 150 miles (240 kilometers) southeast, feeding into the Arkansas River a few miles southwest of Gillett, in Arkansas County, Arkansas.^[2][3]

Bayou Meto
Bayou Meto flowing through Henton Township
Location
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Wilson Hill, Faulkner County
• coordinates	35.001035°N 92.28482°W / 35.001035; -92.28482 (Bayou Meta source)
Mouth
• location	Arkansas River
• coordinates	34.081133°N 91.443243°W / 34.081133; -91.443243 (Bayou Meta mouth)
Length	150 mi (240 km)
Basin features
River system	Mississippi River

Bayou Meto is a habitat for a wide variety of fish, waterfowl, mammals and reptiles.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Arkansas
• Arkansas River

References

1. "Bayou Meto". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Wildlife Management Area Details: Bayou Meto WMA". Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Archived from the original on 2013-07-06. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
3. Lancaster, Guy (2009). "Bayou Meto". Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Central Arkansas Library System.