Alco Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of

Oregon Oregon ( , ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while t ...

. It is a tributary to Elk Creek. Alco Creek was named after William Alcoe, a pioneer citizen.

Course

Alco Creek rises in a spring about 3 miles southeast of Alco Rock in Jackson County, Oregon, and then flows southeast to join Elk Creek about 2 miles northwest of Tatouche Peak.

Watershed

Alco Creek drains of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 273.07, and is about 15% forested.

References

Rivers of Oregon Rivers of Jackson County, Oregon {{Oregon-river-stub