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Jacks Creek (Bruneau River)

Jacks Creek
Country United States
State Idaho
County Owyhee County, Idaho
Source
 - location southwest of Bruneau, Owyhee County, Idaho
 - elevation 2,779 ft (847 m)
 - coordinates 42°47′13″N 115°58′42″W / 42.78694°N 115.97833°W / 42.78694; -115.97833 
Mouth Bruneau River
 - location C. J. Strike Reservoir, Owyhee County, Idaho
 - elevation 2,457 ft (749 m)
 - coordinates 42°54′02″N 115°52′16″W / 42.90056°N 115.87111°W / 42.90056; -115.87111Coordinates: 42°54′02″N 115°52′16″W / 42.90056°N 115.87111°W / 42.90056; -115.87111 
Length 15 mi (24 km)
Location of the mouth of Jacks Creek in Idaho

Jacks Creek is a 15-mile (24 km) longtributary of the Bruneau River in Owyhee County, Idaho. Beginning at the confluence of Big Jacks Creek and Little Jacks Creek at an elevation of 2,779 feet (847.0 m) southwest of Bruneau, it flows generally northeast to its mouth at C. J. Strike Reservoir, at an elevation of 2,457 feet (748.9 m). It was named after Jack Turner, a rancher who settled the area in 1869.



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