The Big Blue River is the largest tributary of the Kansas River. The river flows for approximately 359 miles (578 km) [2] from central Nebraska into Kansas, until its confluence with the Kansas River at Manhattan.

The Big Blue River is the biggest tributary of the Kansas River. The river is about 359 miles (578 km) long. [2] It goes from central Nebraska into Kansas, until its confluence with the Kansas River at Manhattan. Its name was given from the Kansa tribe of Native Americans. They lived at its mouth from 1780 to 1830. They called it the Great Blue ...

The Big Blue River, the largest tributary of the Kansas River, flows for approximately 250 miles from central Nebraska into Kansas, where it intersects with the Kansas River east of Manhattan. One of the principal water courses of northeastern Kansas, it comprises two branches.

Crossing the city of Kansas City, Missouri, it empties into the Missouri River near the border between Kansas City and Independence, Missouri. Its major tributaries are Brush Creek, Tomahawk Creek, and Indian Creek. Along the Blue River can be found many miles of hiking, biking, and walking trails.

2023年11月14日 · The Kansas River has many tributaries however its largest is the Big Blue River which feeds it near Manhattan, KS. The Kansas River is the largest prairie river in the world and provides many recreational resources but also a multitude of water resources to local communities as well.

The Compact provides for minimum target flows to reach the Kansas state line on both the Big Blue and Little Blue Rivers, as measured by river gages at Barneston, NE on the Big Blue River and Hollenberg, KS on the Little Blue River from May through September.

The Big Blue River is the largest tributary of the Kansas River. The river flows for approximately 359 miles from central Nebraska into Kansas, where it intersects with the Kansas River east of Manhattan.

The Big Blue River Floodplain Management Plan provides guidance for managing flood risk along Big Blue River and Kansas River near Manhattan.