Big Spring

Just off MO 103, Ozark National Scenic Riverways

Largest spring in Missouri and one of the largest in North America

Photos

Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

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Map

Coordinates:
+36.95245, -90.99417
36°57'09" N, 90°59'39" W

Quadrangle map:
Big Spring

Street View

View #1

Description

This 1st magnitude spring has an average flow of 428 cubic feet per second, making it the largest in Missouri and one of the largest in North America.

Update Log

November 12, 2017: New photos from John Christeson
June 15, 2017: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger

Sources

Missouri Department of Natural Resources - Springs database
James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
Bill Eichelberger - wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com
John Christeson - panamakid_69 [at] yahoo [dot] com
Geographic Names Information Service - GNIS ID 714217