Blackmud Creek is a
creek in
Edmonton
Edmonton ( ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Edmonton is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region. The city ancho ...
that flows into
Whitemud Creek. The creek starts at
Saunders Lake East of
Nisku
Nisku is a hamlet and an industrial/business park in Alberta, Canada within Leduc County. It has an elevation of .
The hamlet and industrial/business park are located in census division No. 11 and in the federal riding of Edmonton—Wetaskiwin.
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and runs northwest into the City, joining Whitemud Creek in the neighbourhood of
Twin Brooks.
Blackmud Creek's name is an accurate preservation of its native Cree-language name .
Communities
Edmonton neighbourhoods overlooking Blackmud Creek form north to south include:
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Blue Quill Estates
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Skyrattler
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Keheewin
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Bearspaw
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Twin Brooks
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Blackburne
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Richford
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Blackmud Creek
Blackmud Creek is a Stream, creek in Edmonton that flows into Whitemud Creek. The creek starts at Saunders Lake (Alberta), Saunders Lake East of Nisku, Alberta, Nisku and runs northwest into the City, joining Whitemud Creek in the neighbourhood of ...
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Callaghan
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Allard
References
See also
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Whitemud Creek
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Mill Creek Ravine
Mill Creek Ravine is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and is a part of the River Valley parks and trail system. It contains the last stretch of Mill Creek, before it flows into a culvert for its end run to the North Saskatchewan River. The ra ...
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List of rivers of Alberta
Alberta's rivers flow towards three different bodies of water, the Arctic Ocean, the Hudson Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Alberta is located immediately east of the continental divide, so no rivers from Alberta reach the Pacific Ocean.
List of riv ...
Valleys of Alberta
North Saskatchewan River
Rivers of Alberta
Landforms of Edmonton
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