Clear Creek may refer to:
Hydronyms
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Clear Creek (Alaska) Clear Creek may refer to:
Hydronyms
*Clear Creek (Alaska), a tributary of the Nenana River
*Clear Creek (Colorado), a tributary of the South Platte River and the cradle of the Colorado Gold Rush
*Clear Creek (Atlanta), a tributary of Peachtree Cre ...
, a tributary of the
Nenana River
The Nenana River ( taa, Nina No’) is a tributary of the Tanana River, approximately long, in central Alaska in the United States. It drains an area on the north slope of the Alaska Range on the south edge of the Tanana Valley southwest of Fairb ...
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Clear Creek (Colorado)
Clear Creek is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed March 25, 2011 in north central Colorado in the United States. Th ...
, a tributary of the South Platte River and the cradle of the Colorado Gold Rush
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Clear Creek (Atlanta)
Clear Creek is a stream in northeast Atlanta that is a tributary to Peachtree Creek and part of the Chattahoochee River watershed. It has two main branches, one originating east of the high ground along which Boulevard runs and another to the we ...
, a tributary of Peachtree Creek running through Atlanta, Georgia
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Clear Creek (Eel River) Clear Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is a tributary of the Eel River.
Clear Creek was named because of the character of its water.
See also
*List of rivers of Indiana
This is a list of rivers in Indiana (U.S. state).
By tri ...
, a stream in Indiana
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Clear Creek (Salt Creek)
Clear Creek is an American creek in Monroe County, Indiana. Flowing in the general south-western and southern direction, it is a tributary of Salt Creek, which in its turn flows into the East Fork of Indiana's White River.
Clear Creek drains a ...
, a tributary of Salt Creek running through Bloomington, Indiana
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Clear Creek (Kentucky) Clear Creek is a stream in Bell County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is a tributary of the Cumberland River.
The waters of Clear Creek was said to hold medicinal qualities.
See also
*List of rivers of Kentucky
References
Rivers o ...
, a tributary of the Cumberland River
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Clear Creek (Middle Fork John Day River) Clear Creek may refer to:
Hydronyms
*Clear Creek (Alaska), a tributary of the Nenana River
*Clear Creek (Colorado), a tributary of the South Platte River and the cradle of the Colorado Gold Rush
* Clear Creek (Atlanta), a tributary of Peachtree Cr ...
, a tributary of
Middle Fork John Day River
The Middle Fork John Day River is a tributary of the North Fork John Day River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It originates in the Blue Mountains of northeast Oregon in the Malheur National Forest near Austin and flows generally west to the North ...
, Oregon
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Clear Creek (Nevada), a tributary of the Carson River west of Carson City
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Clear Creek (Great Miami River)
Clear Creek is a tributary of the Great Miami River in southwestern Ohio. The creek forms in the southeastern portion of Clearcreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, Clearcreek Township, with major tributaries including (from east to west) Mad Run, Be ...
, a tributary of the Great Miami River in southwestern Ohio
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Clear Creek (Hocking River)
Clear Creek is a tributary of the Hocking River. It starts in western Fairfield County and flows southwest into northern Hocking County. In the upper half of the creek's watershed was glaciated and currently has a large amount of agricultural land ...
, a tributary of the Hocking River in southeastern Ohio
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Clear Creek (Rocky River tributary)
Clear Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
*Cleur Creek
*Red Creek
Course
Clear ...
, a stream in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
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Clear Creek (Pennsylvania) Clear Creek may refer to:
Hydronyms
*Clear Creek (Alaska), a tributary of the Nenana River
*Clear Creek (Colorado), a tributary of the South Platte River and the cradle of the Colorado Gold Rush
*Clear Creek (Atlanta), a tributary of Peachtree Cre ...
, a tributary of the
Clarion River
The Clarion River is a tributary of the Allegheny River, approximately 110 mi (177 km) long, in west central Pennsylvania in the United States. It drains a rugged area of the Allegheny Plateau in the Ohio River watershed, flowing throu ...
in northwestern Pennsylvania
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Clear Creek (Harris County, Texas)
Clear Creek is a small river in Southeast Texas in the United States, which channels much of the run-off in southeast Harris County into Clear Lake and Galveston Bay. Much of the length of the stream forms the boundary between Harris County and ...
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Clear Creek (Tennessee) Clear Creek may refer to:
Hydronyms
*Clear Creek (Alaska), a tributary of the Nenana River
*Clear Creek (Colorado), a tributary of the South Platte River and the cradle of the Colorado Gold Rush
*Clear Creek (Atlanta), a tributary of Peachtree Cre ...
, a tributary of the
Obed River
Obed River is a stream draining a part of the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee. It, and particularly its tributaries, are important streams for whitewater enthusiasts.
The Obed River rises in Cumberland County, Tennessee, just south of Crossville ...
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Clear Creek (Trinity River tributary)
Clear Creek (Trinity River) is a river in Texas.
See also
*List of rivers of Texas
The list of rivers of Texas is a list of all named waterways, including rivers and streams that partially pass through or are entirely located within the U.S. st ...
, in Texas
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Clear Creek (Utah)
Clear Creek is a creek in Utah which joins the Sevier River near the city of Sevier. It flows alongside Interstate 70 just east of where I-70 meets I-15.
It is best known for its Fremont culture Native American archaeological finds and Fremont ...
, a tributary of the Sevier River noted for its Fremont culture archaeological finds
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Clear Creek (Washington)
Clear Creek is a creek in Snohomish County, Washington. It is a tributary of the Sauk River and enters the river just above the community of Darrington.
Course
The creek rises in Clear Lake near Granite Pass in the Boulder River Wilderness. It ...
, a tributary of the Sauk River
In Arizona
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East Clear Creek
East Clear Creek is located in the Mogollon Rim area of the state of Arizona. The closest town Winslow is away.
Kinder Crossing on the creek derived its name from Runyon C. Kinder, who herded sheep in the area during the 1880s. The crossing le ...
in Coconino County, Arizona, tributary to Clear Creek (Little Colorado River tributary)
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Clear Creek (Little Colorado River tributary)
Clear Creek drains the Mogollon Rim area of the state of Arizona. It flows through the Navajo Nation to Clear Creek Reservoir in Winslow, Arizona, and then to its confluence with the Little Colorado River. East Clear Creek is a tributary.
Dammed ...
, in Coconino and Navajo Counties, Arizona
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Clear Creek Reservoir
Clear Creek Reservoir is located in the town of Winslow, Arizona, which is in Navajo County. It is fed by Clear Creek and drains to the Little Colorado River.
Fish species
* Rainbow trout – stocked once per year by Arizona Game and Fish ...
, on Clear Creek at Winslow, north-central Arizona, Painted Desert
*West Clear Creek, of the
West Clear Creek Wilderness
The West Clear Creek Wilderness is a 15,238-acre (6,167 ha) wilderness area in the U.S. state of Arizona. West Clear Creek is formed by the junction of Willow Creek and Clover Creek in the Mogollon Rim, which is part of the Colorado Plateau; the ...
, central Arizona
In California
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Clear Creek (Sacramento River tributary)
Clear Creek (Ínaam in Karuk) is a tributary of the upper Sacramento River in northern California.
Geography
The creek is long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed March 1 ...
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Clear Creek (San Benito River tributary)
Clear Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed March 15, 2011 tributary of the San Benito River in California, in the United States. The creek is the site of Clear Cree ...
*
, a tributary of San Gregorio Creek
In Iowa
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Clear Creek (Allamakee County, Iowa) Clear Creek is a minor tributary of the Upper Mississippi River entirely contained within Allamakee County, Iowa. It enters the Mississippi into Navigation Pool 9 through the city of Lansing, Iowa. Iowa Highway 9 runs through its canyon. It has been ...
, a minor tributary of the Upper Mississippi River
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Clear Creek (Iowa River) Clear Creek is a stream in Johnson and Iowa counties, Iowa, in the United States. It is a tributary of Iowa River.
The name of Clear Creek originally referred to the clarity of its waters, which have since become muddied with the advent of intensiv ...
, a stream in Iowa
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Clear Creek (Squaw Creek tributary)
Clear Creek is a stream in Boone and Story counties, Iowa, in the United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. I ...
, a stream in Iowa
In Missouri
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Clear Creek (Big River) Clear Creek is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Big River.
Clear Creek was so named on account of its clear water.
See also
*List of rivers of Missouri
List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. sta ...
, a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (Crooked Creek)
Clear Creek is a stream in Monroe and Shelby counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Crooked Creek.
The stream headwaters are in southern Shelby County west of Shelbina at and the confluence with Crooked Creek is just upst ...
, a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (Daviess County, Missouri)
Clear Creek is a stream in eastern Daviess County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Grand River.
The stream headwaters arise at approximately 1.5 miles east of Jamesport. The stream flows to the south meandering briefly ...
, a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (Fishing River)
Clear Creek is a stream in Clay County, Missouri, Clay and Clinton County, Missouri, Clinton counties of northwest Missouri. It is a tributary of the Fishing River.
The headwaters of the stream are in Clinton County southwest of Lathrop, Missouri, ...
, a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (Little Bonne Femme Creek)
Clear Creek is a stream in Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Little Bonne Femme Creek.
The confluence is south of Columbia within the boundary of the Rock Bridge Memorial State Park adjacent to Missouri Route 163 ...
, a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (Loutre River), a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (Mineral Fork)
Clear Creek is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Mineral Fork.
Clear Creek was so named on account of its clear water.
See also
*List of rivers of Missouri
List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. sta ...
, a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (North River)
Clear Creek is a stream in Shelby County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the North River.''Burkesville, MO,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1964
The stream headwaters arise at at an elevation of approximately 750 ...
, a stream in Missouri
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Clear Creek (Osage River) Clear Creek is a stream in Cedar, Barton, Vernon and St. Clair counties of southwest Missouri. It is a tributary to the Osage River.
The stream source area is in northeastern Barton County about 1.5 miles northeast of Irwin and the stream flows ...
, a stream in southwest Missouri
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Clear Creek (Sac River)
Clear Creek is a stream in Greene County, Missouri, Greene County, Missouri, United States. It is a tributary of the Sac River.
The headwaters arise along the railroad line near the community of Elwood, Missouri, Elwood southwest of the Springfie ...
, a stream in Missouri
Toponyms
United States
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Clear Creek Trail
The Clear Creek Trail
is a hiking trail below the North Rim, from lower Bright Angel Canyon into lower Clear Creek Canyon of the Grand Canyon National Park, located in the U.S. state of Arizona.
Description
The trail begins near the Colorado ...
, on the north rim of the Grand Canyon
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Clear Creek, Lassen County, California
Clear Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lassen County, California. It is located west-southwest of Westwood, at an elevation of 4970 feet (1515 m). Its population is 175 as of the 2020 census, up from 169 from the 2010 census.
Geograp ...
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Clear Creek, Siskiyou County, California
Clear may refer to:
*Transparency and translucency, the physical property of allowing light to pass through
Arts and entertainment Music Groups
* Clear (Christian band), an American CCM group from Cambridge, Minnesota
* Clear (hardcore band), ...
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Clear Creek, Indiana
Clear Creek is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is named after the eponymous creek.
History
The post office at Clear Creek has been in operation since 1870.
Geography
Clear Creek i ...
, unincorporated place in Monroe County
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Clear Creek, Minnesota
Clear Creek is an unorganized territory in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States, located near Holyoke. The population was 118 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total ar ...
, unorganized territory in Carlton County
* Clear Creek, a firing range complex at
Fort Cavazos
Fort Cavazos is a United States Army Military installation, post located near Killeen, Texas. The post is named after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a native Texan and the US Army’s first Hispanic four-star general. Formerly named Fort Hood for Co ...
, Texas
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League City, Texas
League City is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, in Galveston County, within the metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 112,129.
The city of League City has a small portion north of Clear Creek within Harris C ...
, city formerly called "Clear Creek"
* Clear Creek, Texas, a.k.a. Hogtown, a former settlement in
Hemphill County
Hemphill County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,382. The county seat and only incorporated community in the county is the city of Canadian. The county was created in 1876 and org ...
near Canadian, Texas
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Clear Creek, Utah
Clear Creek is a census-designated place on the western edge of Carbon County, Utah, United States. It is located at the south end of State Route 96 and the Pleasant Valley Branch of the Union Pacific Railroad (previously the Denver and Rio Gr ...
, virtual ghost town in Carbon County
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Clear Creek, Virginia
Clear Creek was an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county was formed in 1856 from Lee, Scott, and Russell Counties and named for Hen ...
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Clear Creek, Wisconsin
Clear Creek is a town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 712 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Allen, Foster, and Nix Corner are located within the town.
Geography
According to the United Sta ...
, a town
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Clear Creek County, Colorado
Clear Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,397. The county seat is Georgetown.
Clear Creek County is part of the Denver metropolitan area.
History
Clear Creek County w ...
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Clear Creek Township (disambiguation) Clear Creek Township or Clearcreek Township may refer to:
Arkansas
* Clear Creek Township, Drew County, Arkansas, in Drew County, Arkansas
* Clear Creek Township, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, in Hot Spring County, Arkansas
* Clear Creek Township ...
Canada
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Clear Creek, Ontario
Clear Creek is a hamlet in southwestern Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
Clear Creek's earliest known inhabitants, from around the year 1000 until approximately 300–350 years later, were the Algonquin nation. They were noted flint-workers and e ...
, an agricultural community in Norfolk County
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Clear Creek (Lake Erie) Clear Creek may refer to:
Hydronyms
* Clear Creek (Alaska), a tributary of the Nenana River
*Clear Creek (Colorado), a tributary of the South Platte River and the cradle of the Colorado Gold Rush
*Clear Creek (Atlanta), a tributary of Peachtree C ...
, a watershed administered by the
Long Point Region Conservation Authority The Long Point Region Conservation Area is an agency of the province of Ontario, Canada, formed to preserve the volume of flow, and purity, of the watercourses that flow into Lake Erie, near Long Point.
Rivers that flow through the region include ...
, that drains into Lake Erie
Nature Preserves
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Clear Creek Metro Park
Clear Creek Metro Park is a nature preserve located at 185 Clear Creek Road in Rockbridge, Ohio, just off U.S. Route 33. It is part of the Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks system. It also contains the largest Ohio State Nature Preserve. ...
, a nature preserve in Rockbridge, Ohio
Companies
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Clear Creek Distillery
Clear Creek Distillery is a distillery based in Hood River, Oregon, United States, and formerly in Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1985, it has been owned by Hood River Distillers since 2014. It is most well known for its ''eau de vie'' produced fro ...
, a producer of
eau de vie
An ''eau de vie'' ( French for spirit, §16, §17 literally " water of life") is a clear, colourless fruit brandy that is produced by means of fermentation and double distillation. The fruit flavor is typically very light.
In English-speakin ...
in Portland, Oregon, United States
Monasteries
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Monastery of Our Lady of the Annunciation of Clear Creek
Our Lady of the Annunciation of Clear Creek Abbey or Clear Creek Abbey is a Benedictine Abbey in the Ozark Mountains near Hulbert in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It is located in the Diocese of Tulsa.
Origins
The monastery traces its roots to t ...
, a Benedictine Monastery near Hulbert, Oklahoma, United States
See also
*
Clear Branch (disambiguation) Clear Branch may refer to:
* Clear Branch (Missouri River), a stream in Warren County, Missouri, United States
* Clear Branch (Platte River), a stream in Platte County, Missouri, United States
{{Geodis ...
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Clear Fork (disambiguation) Clear Fork may refer to a location in the United States:
*Clear Fork (Big South Fork Cumberland River) in Tennessee
*Clear Fork (Cumberland River) in Kentucky and Tennessee
*Clear Fork (Guyandotte River), a tributary of the Guyandotte River, in Wes ...
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Clear River (disambiguation) Clear River can refer to:
*Clear River (Sitka, Alaska), a river in the city-borough of Sitka, Alaska
*Clear River (Yukon-Koyukuk, Alaska), a river in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
*Clear River (Rhode Island), a river in northwest Rhode Isla ...
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