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The only watercourse in Casablanca is Oued Bouskoura, a small seasonal creek that until 1912 reached the Atlantic Ocean near the actual port.
The port was used as the sailing point for the Crusades of 1147 and 1190, and a creek close to Dartmouth Castle is supposed by some to be named for the vast fleets which assembled there ( Warfleet Creek ).
A creek kayak is a certain type of whitewater kayak, designed to handle narrow gully type rivers and falls.
This easy passage through the rugged Wills Mountain Anticline is now used by the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad ( left ), Alternate U. S. 40 ( center, left of the creek ), and the CSX Transportation | CSX Railroad ( right ).
The Canyon Diablo ( canyon ) | Diablo Canyon arroyo ( creek ) | arroyo is to the west ( left ).
The existence of the lake is disputed by creek geologists Janet Sowers and Christopher Richard, who propose the legend to be a result of misunderstanding of the 1776 writings of Juan Bautista de Anza.
Quitchupah is a small creek south of Emery.
South of Westerland, the island extends for about 15 km in the form of a spit, until it is cut by the Hörnumtief tidal creek, that runs through the Wadden Sea mudflats east of Sylt.
It is a spectacular ribbon waterfall that is located on a tributary creek a short distance east of the Inspiration Point Overlook, 0. 4 mile ( 640 m ) west of the park visitor center.
Finally there is White Deer Hole Creek, the only major creek in Lycoming County on the right bank ( i. e. south and west ) of the river.
In addition, in Arkansas there is a creek and mountain Glazypeau, from French glaise à Paul ' Paul's lick '.
Boone Creek, the main creek that runs through Boone and the Appalachian State University campus is still nicknamed Kraut Creek since it is said that the creek used to smell of sauerkraut juice coming out of the plant.
Greens Creek: Named for the creek which flows through most of the township before emptying into Savannah Creek, Greens Creek Township is served by US 441, in the form of a four-lane highway along the western edge.
The county is located in the Piedmont region of central North Carolina, which consists of gently rolling terrain frequently broken by hills, river and creek valleys, and low, isolated mountain ridges.
* Pochuck Creek is an creek flowing north into the Wallkill River.
* Papakating Creek is a ) creek in the north central region of the county beginning in Frankford Township also drains into the Wallkill, Rondout and the Hudson.
* Clove Creek is a creek that flows into the Papakating Creek near Lewisburg.
* The Flat Brook is a creek flowing through Walpack and Sandyston Townships, joins the Delaware River at the Walpack Bend.
The name " Tippah " is a Chickasaw word meaning " cut off ", and is taken from the creek of the same name that flows across much of the original county from northeast to southwest before emptying into the Tallahatchie River.
Oktibbeha is a Native American word meaning either bloody water ( because of a battle fought on the banks ) or possibly icy creek.

creek and now
Remnants of ancient Achziv, now known as Tel Achziv, are located on a sandstone mound between two creeks, Kziv creek on the north and Shaal creek on the south, close to the border with Lebanon.
In 1926, a hydroelectric plant was built by the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company on Wallenpaupack creek at the former village of Wilsonville, which now lies under Lake Wallenpaupack.
Hartford was incorporated in 1900 and as a result, the old original town of Hartford, about one and a half miles west and named for a creek crossing belonging to the Hart family, is now generally referred to as " Old Town " or " West Hartford ".
On the bank of the small creek just south of what is now Altamont ( Southmore Heights ) there had been established a little trading center called Montville.
Located at a north-south bend in the Ohio River, just south of Hogan Creek, the town has now expanded north of the creek and farther into the interior of the state.
Abenaki Indians called it Wessaweskeag, meaning " tidal creek " or " salt creek ," a reference to what is now known as the Weskeag River.
The township is crossed by a small creek now known as Elk Creek.
His cabin stood near where the Presbyterian Church now stands, who also erected a saw mill on the creek, not far from the residence of H. E. Bassett.
Larrys Creek, which bisects Piatt Township, is named for Larry Burt, the first settler in the area, who lived near the mouth of the creek near what is now the hamlet of Larrys Creek.
The East border is now 24th Avenue E. jogging over at 96th to Swan creek, and south to 104th Street E. The South border is now 104th Street E. jogging over at 14th Avenue E to roughly 109th Street E. and west to Golden Given Road E. The West border is now Golden Given Road E. Golden Given Road E is also the east border of the Jessie Dunlap Donation Land Claim with the north and south borders roughly the same as the combined Meeker claims.
The river crossing and flats at Redstone creek, the earliest point and shortest distance the choices a wagon road descent could follow ( later in the war, fortified as Fort Burd, now Brownsville ) was one of several possible destinations.
A lake formed by the creek near these springs has been greatly enlarged by damming the creek and now covers about, making it the largest body of salt water in the state.
The Cowart family settled on a creek now called Cowart's Creek after them ( now often called " Coward's Creek ").
Before 1917 some Norwegian place names contained three or four consecutive " a " s: for instance ( now, a river ), ( Blååsen, ' the blå / blue ås / ridge '), and, though hypothetically, even the creek ( Rååa, ' thecreek '; a creek ).
The lower reaches of the creek were filled in from the 1960s onwards and it is now a recreation ground and home to the Stonehouse Creek Social Club and home to Devonport High School Old Boys RFC.

creek and outside
After a preachy, satirical voice-over monologue during scenes of Kelly and Harris ( in crutches ) hiking on a log over a creek — which Roger Ebert credits to Russ Meyer's " sick sense of humor " — the film ends with the wedding of three couples, Kelly and Harris, Pet and Emerson, and Susan and Baxter Wolfe, with Porter Hall observing from outside the court house window.
In 1909 the creek was placed in an underground conduit down North Temple Street from outside of Memory Grove to west of the State Fairpark where the water exits into the Jordan River.
Company A of the 1st South Carolina Artillery also had two guns positioned outside of Wagner's southern face by Vincent's creek to provide enfilading fire.

creek and city
This was a fresh water creek which emptied the network of natural lakes north of the city.
Ball and the more industrial residents of the city supported the name " Meridian ," believing the term to be synonymous with " junction "; the more agrarian residents of the city preferred " Sowashee " ( meaning " mad river " in a Native American language ), the name of a nearby creek ; and Ragsdale proposed " Ragsdale City.
The Concow region is 20 miles north of the city of Oroville ( an Anglo-Hispanic compound meaning ' gold-town ') and about the same distance east of the town of Chico ( named for Rancho Arroyo Chico — meaning ' little creek ranch ' -- which was established through a land-grant from the Mexican authorities in 1844, two years before California was invaded by United States forces, an indication that there was some Mexican presence near the Concow region.
The city can be defined as a more densely built downtown valley threaded by Alhambra creek and north of Highway 4.
The creek also formed a portion of the now-filled Washington City Canal, which allowed passage through the city to the Anacostia River from 1815 until the 1850s.
The city sits on the Holmes Creek where during the 1880s the creek was used as a shipping route to Bonifay and other nearby towns.
The city was once known as Bear Creek or Bear Creek Station, named for a creek that runs through the area.
A small seasonal creek, Indian Creek, runs through the city.
The city of Woodbine was originally founded as Lyons, named for the near-by creek, in 1871 by James Allen Gillett Sr.
Southwest of the city, the creek has been dammed to form a small reservoir, Plainville Township Lake.
The creek has been dredged to allow pleasure craft, commercial fisherman and a few small US Navy vessels to dock in the city.
The city was named after the creek of the same name which flows through its center.
In the late 1950s, the city purchased large parcels of land along East Cache Creek in northern Comanche County for the construction of a man-made lake with a dam built in 1959 on the creek just north of U. S. 277 west of Elgin.
Thomas Creek, which flows through the city, was named for Frederick Thomas, who obtained a Donation Land Claim and settled on the banks of the creek in 1846.
The city was named after Jordan Creek, a tributary of Owyhee River, which runs through the city ; the creek is named for a 19th century prospector, Michael M. Jordan.
Minutes after the thunderstorm, a sudden surge of water destroyed or heavily damaged 20 buildings in the city and several bridges over the creek.
* Pucketa Creek joins the Allegheny River where the creek forms the boundary between both the city of Lower Burrell and the borough of Plum.
Rapid City obtains most of its water supply from Rapid Creek and the alluvial aquifers associated with the creek, owning significant water rights in Pactola Reservoir located some west of the city, but does also obtain water from some springs in the vicinity, and has the ability to draw water from deep formations which receive water from recharge in areas of the Black Hills where the formations come to the surface.
The city is situated along Cypress Creek, near the creek's modern confluence with the Kentucky Lake impoundment of the Tennessee River ( the original lower of the creek were entirely engulfed by Tennessee River with the completion of Kentucky Dam in 1944 ).
There is also a creek located entirely within city limits called Mill Creek, though it was not officially given this name until 2001.
The fire departments ' ability to put out the blaze was hampered by a limited city water supply ; they were forced to draw water from the nearby creek.
At the junction of Jordan creek and the Pecatonica, the early settlers believed there would some day be a city.

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