Big Spring (Missouri)
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Big Spring is one of the largest springs in the United States and the world.[2] An enormous first magnitude spring, it rises at the base of a bluff on the west side of the Current River valley in the Missouri Ozarks.
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Big Spring | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
Region | Ozark Plateau |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Eleven Point River watershed |
• location | Salem Plateau, Ozark Plateau, Missouri |
• coordinates | |
Mouth | Current River (Missouri) |
• location | near Van Buren, Carter County, Ozark Plateau, Missouri |
• coordinates | 36°57′08″N 90°59′39″W |
• elevation | 429 ft (131 m) |
Length | 0.2 mi (0.32 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Big Spring (Missouri)[1] |
• average | 470 cu ft/s (13 m3/s)[1] |
• minimum | 236 cu ft/s (6.7 m3/s) |
• maximum | 2,000 cu ft/s (57 m3/s) |
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