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Kyte River

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GNIS ID
  
411632

Source
  
Ogle County, Illinois

Length
  
52 km

Country
  
United States of America

Main source
  
Ogle County, north of Rochelle, Illinois

River mouth
  
Confluence with Rock River south of Oregon, Illinois 673 ft (205 m)

Progression
  
Kyte River → Rock → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico

The Kyte River is a tributary of the Rock River, about 32 miles (51 km) long, in northern Illinois in the United States. It is sometimes known locally as "Kyte Creek". Via the Rock River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.

Map of Kyte River, Illinois, USA

The Kyte River flows for its entire length in Ogle County. It rises about 7 miles (11 km) north of Rochelle and initially flows southward through that city. Below Rochelle it turns northwestward and enters the Rock River from the east about 3 miles (5 km) south of the city of Oregon.

References

Kyte River Wikipedia