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Sligo Creek rises in Kemp Mill, and the hiker-biker trail that runs alongside the creek from Wheaton Regional Park to the Anacostia River passes through the community.
Since the creek continues to flow atop this ice, the water level of the creek gradually rises as more ice accumulates on the bottom, in some cases causing flooding on the north side of town where the channel is not as deep.
The creek rises in Tenafly, on the west side of the Palisades, approximately 1 mile ( 1. 6 km ) from the Hudson River.
The creek rises in Java Lake in Wyoming County.
The creek rises from a spring near Laytonsville in Montgomery County, Maryland, and joins the Potomac near Georgetown and the Watergate in Washington, D. C. Beginning in the Derwood – Rockville area in Maryland, the creek flows through
The road drops to cross a creek, then rises again to the NY 55 exit, one of two roads serving the city of Poughkeepsie to the west, near Freedom Plains.
The creek rises about 4 km north-east of Narellan and 7 km west of Minto.
The creek rises at the continental divide near Loveland Pass in the Front Range, northwest of Grays Peak in western Clear Creek County.
The creek rises in several branches in the foothills of the Front Range northwest of Boulder.
In most of its length it is normally a dry creek ; it rises in the Wirrabara Forest area in the Mid North region of the state of South Australia and is one of the major tributaries to the Broughton River, which it joins about 15 km from the latter's mouth.
These may still survive in refuges such as Pirron Yaloak creek and various freshwater springs flowing from the stony rises on the south west side of the lake.
The creek itself rises near Tinker's Creek State Park in Streetsboro, Portage County.
Navigable for only a short distance, the creek quickly rises into the Piedmont and through a series of small falls, provides a dependable source of power for mills.
Puget Creek is a small urban creek in the U. S. state of Washington, in the north end of Tacoma, It rises in Puget Park and flows north to Commencement Bay, part of Puget Sound.

creek and London
With the silting up of the Yantlet creek and the Wantsum channel and improved navigation through the Thames estuary to London, Queenborough began to lose its importance, becoming something of a backwater.
It is marked by a London Stone beside the mouth of the creek.
Below Bow Locks the creek forms the boundary between the London Boroughs of Newham and Tower Hamlets, in east London.

creek and Township
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.
* 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.
Southwest of the city, the creek has been dammed to form a small reservoir, Plainville Township Lake.
Originally known as Lily Creek for the creek that still flows to the north, the name was later changed to Welcome in honor of Alfred M. Welcome, an Englishman who homesteaded in Manyaska Township after the Civil War.
The boundary with Jefferson Township is formed primarily by Northkill Creek, but diverges from the creek north of its confluence with Little Northkill Creek.
Maidencreek Township, established in December 1746, was named after a creek that runs diagonally through the township.
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.
They returned and the creek served as the southern boundary of Lycoming County and Washington Township when it was formed in 1795.
The emergence of the Chartiers Valley Railroad and then the local Interstate Highways mitigated the creek ’ s use for transportation but its significance at the end of the 18th century is demonstrated in the name for the Township.
Residents of Mount Pleasant Township petitioned the court to establish a new township around the area next to the Loyalhanna creek, based on the inconvenience of the size of the existing township, and the need to travel long distances to conduct township affairs.
Just after crossing the creek, Route 152 leaves Somers Point, entering the community of Egg Harbor Township.
On the other side of the creek, Route 152 becomes known as Longport – Somers Point Boulevard and heads along a causeway through Egg Harbor Township.
The mouth of the creek forms the eastern property line of a helicopter factory operated by Boeing in Ridley Township.
The route curves to the northwest and runs through more wooded areas with some farms and residences to the northeast of the creek, entering Greenwood Township and turning to the north, passing through the residential community of Eyers Grove.
PA 42 crosses the creek into Pine Township and heads north through Sereno, running through more farms and woods with occasional residences before heading into more forested areas.
In Virginville, the road crosses the Maiden Creek into Perry Township, where it runs a short distance to the west of the creek with woods to the east and farm fields to the west as an unnamed road.
A typical view of the creek from Bedminster Township, Pennsylvania | Bedminster Township.
The creek then flows through Twinsburg Township and Twinsburg in Summit County, and Glenwillow, Oakwood, Bedford Heights, Bedford, and Walton Hills in Cuyahoga County before its confluence with the Cuyahoga River in Valley View village near Independence.

creek and portion
Over a dozen people have died in Hot Creek since the late 1960s but most of these deaths happened to individuals who ignored the numerous warning signs and attempted to use the hydrothermal pools as hot tubs ( like the stream portion of the creek, these pools alternate in temperature but the eruptions in the pools are of super-heated water in already very hot water ).
The creek probably was so named because it, and the ridges on either side, " cut off " the western part of the region from the eastern portion.
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 main part of the town is on the west side of the creek, but a portion is on the east side ; the Mecca Covered Bridge crosses the creek here.
Others soon followed: James Lake ; Pleasant Green Taylor, who settled on the Urban Stewart claim ; David Jenkins, who put up a small house on the south portion of Stewart's claim ; William W. Dixon, who settled by a small creek that would bear his name ; Stephen Ordway ; Luman A. Shurtleff ; and others.
In 1883, the historian R. I. Holcombe wrote, to the contrary, " The town took its name from the circumstance of there being a spring under the hill, on the creek, while on top of the hill, where the principal portion of the town lay, there was a field.
The Spencers took the larger southern half bordering Dogue Creek ( originally called " Epsewasson ") in the September 1674 land grant from Lord Culpeper, after the former name of the creek ), leaving the Washingtons the portion along Little Hunting Creek.
The upper 15 miles of Youngs Creek lies on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana, and the Crow Tribe owns the coal beds underlying this portion of the creek.
Instead, a portion of the creek was filled in, making Coney Island a peninsula.
A few ranches remain along the 35 mile extent of Cow Creek, and these are in the upper portion of the creek, in or near the foothills of the Bear Paw Mountains.
The southern portion of this forest was bordered by a creek and beyond it was marshy land.
The creek drains a wooded rural portion of western New York southwest of Buffalo into Lake Erie.
The bay itself was originally the easterly entrance to Coney Island Creek, but filling of the central part of this waterway during the 1930s in conjunction with construction of the Shore Parkway portion of the Belt Parkway eliminated access to the creek.
Most of the eastern half of Stafford is in the Oatka basin even though only a small portion of the creek flows through it.
A tidal creek, tidal channel, or estuary is the portion of a stream that is affected by ebb and flow of ocean tides, in the case that the subject stream discharges to an ocean, sea or strait.
SR 89A then curves to the north as it follows the creek and provides access to Slide Rock State Park along this portion of the highway.
The majority of this portion of the creek and its tributaries has poor water quality.
* It contains a flood / drainage reserve associated with Sullivan's creek which makes up a large portion of parkland that is technically subject to flooding, although this is on a very infrequent basis.
Waterdown, and its associated Great Falls, ( also called Grindstone Falls, so named for the creek that feeds it, or Smokey Hollow Falls, so named for the smoke rising from the hollow from the mills, or Barnes ' Falls, named after the Barnes family who owned the property until 1978 ), are located on the local portion of the Bruce Trail System in Ontario.
After crossing the creek, the trail continues up until it becomes a loop around the northeast portion of the park.
The upper portion of the creek is encased almost entirely in concrete lined channels which increases the flow of the river and provides little habitat.
If the upper nontidal portion has a different name, or there are named creeks or coves off that creek, they are listed after the &.
The portion of the trail on the west side of the creek is the Los Gatos Creek Trail proper and is a smooth, wide, unpaved trail on an old railway bed.

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