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Batupan Bogue

Coordinates: 33°47′13″N 89°47′38″W / 33.78694°N 89.79389°W / 33.78694; -89.79389
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Batupan Bogue is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Yalobusha River.[1] It has an average discharge of 409 cubic feet per second near Grenada, MS.[2]

Name

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Batupan Bogue is a name derived from the Choctaw language.[3]

Its many variant names include:[1]

  • Bataupan River Bogue
  • Batawpan Bogue
  • Batupan Bogue Creek
  • Batupan River
  • Batupon Bogue
  • Beacapon Bogue Creek
  • Big Bogue Creek
  • Bogue Creek
  • Worsham Creek

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Batupan Bogue
  2. ^ "USGS Surface Water data for Mississippi: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics".
  3. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

33°47′13″N 89°47′38″W / 33.78694°N 89.79389°W / 33.78694; -89.79389