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Sandy Creek (Cobar)
Sandy Creek may refer to: Communities Australia * Sandy Creek, South Australia, a town * Sandy Creek, Queensland a town * Sandy Creek, Victoria, a locality in the Shire of Indigo United States * Sandy Creek, New York, a town in Oswego County ** Sandy Creek (village), New York, in the above town * Sandy Creek, North Carolina, a town in Brunswick County Streams Australia * Sandy Creek (Arnhem Land) * Sandy Creek (Queensland), a tributary of Lake Somerset * Sandy Creek (Central West, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bogan River * Sandy Creek (Mirrool), an indefinite creek in the Riverina region * Sandy Creek (Richmond Valley) * Sandy Creek (South Australia), a tributary of the Pirie-Torrens corridor * Sandy Creek (South Coast, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bega River * Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter, New South Wales), a tributary of the Gloucester River * Sandy Creek (Victoria), multiple streams in Victoria United States * Sandy Creek (Choctawhatchee River), a cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek, South Australia
Sandy Creek is a town in South Australia. The town is situated approximately 6 kilometres east of Gawler and is the last town passed through before reaching Barossa Valley at Lyndoch. At the , Sandy Creek had a population of 439. The Sandy Creek Conservation Park is nearby as is Tindo, a members only gated nudist enclave with several permanent residents and a fully functioning caravan park. Geography The surrounding fields are often populated by wild kangaroos and a significant brown snake population. Nearby Cockatoo Valley is named for the flocks of corellas, a native parrot, which denude the pine trees and feed on the grain crops. Daytime temperatures can reach as high as 47 degrees Celsius (117 degrees f) and often exceed 40 degrees. A Green belt between Sandy Creek and Gawler has been maintained and is policy, however this is being steadily nibbled away as sub-divisions are approved in order to meet the increasing housing stock demands required to service Defence Force ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bega River (New South Wales)
The Bega River is an intermittently open intermediate wave dominated barrier estuary that is located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course The Bega River rises at the confluence of the Bemboka River and Tantawanglo Creek at Morans Crossing, adjacent to the Snowy Mountains Highway. The headwaters of the river rise in the Kybeyan Range that is part of the Great Dividing Range. From Morans Crossing, the river flows generally east, then north northeast, before flowing to the northside of Bega where it meets its major tributary, the Brogo River. The Bega River then flows southeast and finally east to reach its mouth at the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean via Mogareeka Inlet, north of the town of Tathra. The river descends over its course. The Bega River is known as the Bemboka River in its upper reaches. See also * List of rivers of Australia * List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K) * Rivers of New South Wales This page discusses the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek (New York)
Sandy Creek may refer to: Communities Australia * Sandy Creek, South Australia, a town * Sandy Creek, Queensland a town * Sandy Creek, Victoria, a locality in the Shire of Indigo United States * Sandy Creek, New York, a town in Oswego County ** Sandy Creek (village), New York, in the above town * Sandy Creek, North Carolina, a town in Brunswick County Streams Australia * Sandy Creek (Arnhem Land) * Sandy Creek (Queensland), a tributary of Lake Somerset * Sandy Creek (Central West, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bogan River * Sandy Creek (Mirrool), an indefinite creek in the Riverina region * Sandy Creek (Richmond Valley) * Sandy Creek (South Australia), a tributary of the Pirie-Torrens corridor * Sandy Creek (South Coast, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bega River * Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter, New South Wales), a tributary of the Gloucester River * Sandy Creek (Victoria), multiple streams in Victoria United States * Sandy Creek (Choctawhatchee River), a cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek (Joachim Creek)
Sandy Creek is a stream in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Joachim Creek which it enters just south of Pevely adjacent to I-55.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer'', DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, pp. 48-49 The stream flows through the Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site where it is crossed by the Sandy Creek Covered Bridge. Sandy Creek was named for the sandy character of the creek bed. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri ( U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River *Mississippi River **Arkansas River (A ... References Rivers of Jefferson County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{JeffersonCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek (Cuivre River)
Sandy Creek is a stream in Audrain, Montgomery and Pike counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Cuivre River. Sandy Creek was named for the sandy character of its course. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri ( U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River *Mississippi River **Arkansas River (A ... References Rivers of Audrain County, Missouri Rivers of Montgomery County, Missouri Rivers of Pike County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{Missouri-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek (Apple Creek)
Sandy Creek is a stream in northwest Cape Girardeau County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Little Apple Creek which flows into Apple Creek approximately one mile to the northeast. The stream headwaters arise just north of Friedheim (at ) and it flows southeast and east passing under Missouri Route KK twice then passing north of Arnsberg to its confluence with Little Apple Creek one-half mile west of I-55 (at ).''Freidheim, MO,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980 (1986 rev.) Sandy Creek was so named due to the abundant sand along its course. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri ( U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River *Mississippi River **Arkansas River (A ... References Rivers of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{CapeGirardeauCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek (Michigan)
Sandy Creek is an creek located entirely within Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The creek rises in London Township in the north-central portion of the county and flows southeast into Lake Erie in Frenchtown Charter Township at Sterling State Park. Along the banks of Sandy Creek was one of the earliest French settlements in the area, known as the Sandy Creek Settlement, which existed from approximately 1780–1813 before being abandoned after the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812. Geography A very narrow and shallow creek, Sandy Creek contains no dams and is not navigable. However, the creek's watershed serves an important purpose of flood prevention in the area, which has a relatively flat topography and heavy agricultural use. In 2019, most of the creek underwent a $1.2 million clearcutting project along its banks to increase the creek's drainage to alleviate flooding along its route. Sandy Creek's watershed includes portions of Frenchtown Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson County, Georgia
Jackson County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 60,485. The county seat is Jefferson. Jackson County comprises the Jefferson, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Atlanta- Athens-Clarke County- Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area. History Most of the first non-Native American settlers came from Effingham County in 1786. On February 11, 1796, Jackson County was split off from part of Franklin County, Georgia. The new county was named in honor of Revolutionary War Lieutenant Colonel, Congressman, Senator and Governor James Jackson. The county originally covered an area of approximately , with Clarksboro as its first county seat. In 1801, the Georgia General Assembly granted of land in Jackson County for a state college. Franklin College (now University of Georgia) began classes the same year, and the city of Athens was developed around the school. Also the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek (Georgia)
Sandy Creek may refer to: Communities Australia * Sandy Creek, South Australia, a town * Sandy Creek, Queensland a town * Sandy Creek, Victoria, a locality in the Shire of Indigo United States * Sandy Creek, New York, a town in Oswego County ** Sandy Creek (village), New York, in the above town * Sandy Creek, North Carolina, a town in Brunswick County Streams Australia * Sandy Creek (Arnhem Land) * Sandy Creek (Queensland), a tributary of Lake Somerset * Sandy Creek (Central West, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bogan River * Sandy Creek (Mirrool), an indefinite creek in the Riverina region * Sandy Creek (Richmond Valley) * Sandy Creek (South Australia), a tributary of the Pirie-Torrens corridor * Sandy Creek (South Coast, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bega River * Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter, New South Wales), a tributary of the Gloucester River * Sandy Creek (Victoria), multiple streams in Victoria United States * Sandy Creek (Choctawhatchee River), a cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon County, Florida
Leon County is a county in the Panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. It was named after the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León. As of the 2020 census, the population was 292,198. The county seat is Tallahassee, which is also the state capital and home to many politicians, lobbyists, jurists, and attorneys. Leon County is included in the Tallahassee metropolitan area. Tallahassee is home to two of Florida's major public universities, Florida State University and Florida A&M University, as well as Tallahassee Community College. Together these institutions have a combined enrollment of more than 70,000 students annually, creating both economic and social effects. History Originally part of Escambia and later Gadsden County, Leon County was created in 1824. It was named after Juan Ponce de León, the Spanish explorer who was the first European to reach Florida. The United States finally acquired this territory in the 19th century. In the 1830s, it attempted to cond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Creek (Choctawhatchee River)
Sandy Creek may refer to: Communities Australia * Sandy Creek, South Australia, a town * Sandy Creek, Queensland a town * Sandy Creek, Victoria, a locality in the Shire of Indigo United States * Sandy Creek, New York, a town in Oswego County ** Sandy Creek (village), New York, in the above town * Sandy Creek, North Carolina, a town in Brunswick County Streams Australia * Sandy Creek (Arnhem Land) * Sandy Creek (Queensland), a tributary of Lake Somerset * Sandy Creek (Central West, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bogan River * Sandy Creek (Mirrool), an indefinite creek in the Riverina region * Sandy Creek (Richmond Valley) * Sandy Creek (South Australia), a tributary of the Pirie-Torrens corridor * Sandy Creek (South Coast, New South Wales), a tributary of the Bega River * Sandy Creek (Upper Hunter, New South Wales), a tributary of the Gloucester River * Sandy Creek (Victoria), multiple streams in Victoria United States * Sandy Creek (Choctawhatchee River), a cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria (Australia)
Victoria is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state with a land area of , the second most populated state (after New South Wales) with a population of over 6.5 million, and the most densely populated state in Australia (28 per km2). Victoria is bordered by New South Wales to the north and South Australia to the west, and is bounded by the Bass Strait to the south (with the exception of a small land border with Tasmania located along Boundary Islet), the Great Australian Bight portion of the Southern Ocean to the southwest, and the Tasman Sea (a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean) to the southeast. The state encompasses a range of climates and geographical features from its temperate coastal and central regions to the Victorian Alps in the northeast and the semi-arid north-west. The majority of the Victorian population is concentrated in the central-south area surrounding Port Phillip Bay, and in particular within the metropolit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
