The Redwater River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 110 mi (177 km), in eastern Montana in the United States.

Redwater River
The Redwater River
Location
Country	McCone, Dawson, Prairie, and Richland County, Montana
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	47°03′37″N 105°52′53″W[1]
Mouth
• coordinates	48°03′41″N 105°12′38″W[1]
• elevation	1,946 feet (593 m)[1]
Discharge
• location	Belle Fourche
• average	153 cu ft/s (4.3 m3/s)[2]
Basin features
River system	Missouri River

It rises in on the northern slope of the Big Sheep Mountains, in northwestern Prairie County, and flows northeast across the plains past Brockway and Circle and joins the Missouri in northeastern McCone County, approximately 4 mi (6 km) south of Poplar.

Variant names

The Redwater River has also been known as: Red Water Creek, Red Water River, Redwater Creek, Two Thousand Mile Creek, Two-Thousand-Mile Creek[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Montana
• Montana Stream Access Law

Notes