Scattering Fork

Scattering Fork is a stream in Audrain County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the South Fork of the Salt River which it joins approximately four miles southeast of Mexico.

The headwaters arise in southwest Audrian County at 39.12306°N, -92.01806°W at an elevation of approximately 890 feet. It flows initially northeast then turns to the east-southeast passing under US Route 54 four miles south of Mexico and on to its confluence with the South Fork at 39.10806°N, -91.86194°W and an elevation of 751 feet.

Scattering Fork was so named on account of its irregular course.