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Mosquito Creek (Australia)
Mosquito Creek may refer to: * Mosquito Creek (British Columbia), a creek at North Vancouver district of British Columbia * Mosquito Creek (Feather River), a California tributary of the North Fork Feather River *Mosquito Creek (Iowa), a tributary of the Missouri River * Mosquito Creek (Lake Oroville), a California tributary of the Feather River source *Mosquito Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River * Mosquito Creek, Queensland, a locality in Queensland, Australia *Mosquito Creek (Tawana Creek) Mosquito Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio. The long stream is a confluence of the Mahoning River. Mosquito Creek was descriptively named for the mosquitos which were once frequent there. Native Americans called this creek the Tawawa. ..., a stream in Ohio * Mosquito Creek (South Dakota), a stream in South Dakota * Mosquito Creek (Virginia), a tributary of Chincoteague Bay * Mosquito Creek (Wisconsin River tributary), a stream in Wisconsin * Mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (British Columbia)
Mosquito Creek is a creek in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The creek is a tributary of Willow River. This creek was discovered to be gold bearing in 1861. It has been mined and produced an estimated $3,500,000 in gold. See also *List of rivers of British Columbia The following is a partial list of rivers of British Columbia, organized by drainage basin, watershed. Some large creeks are included either because of size or historical importance (See Alphabetical List of British Columbia rivers ). Also includ ... References External links * Rivers of British Columbia Cariboo Land District {{BritishColumbia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (Feather River)
Mosquito Creek may refer to: * Mosquito Creek (British Columbia), a creek at North Vancouver district of British Columbia * Mosquito Creek (Feather River), a California tributary of the North Fork Feather River *Mosquito Creek (Iowa), a tributary of the Missouri River * Mosquito Creek (Lake Oroville), a California tributary of the Feather River source *Mosquito Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River * Mosquito Creek, Queensland, a locality in Queensland, Australia *Mosquito Creek (Tawana Creek) Mosquito Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio. The long stream is a confluence of the Mahoning River. Mosquito Creek was descriptively named for the mosquitos which were once frequent there. Native Americans called this creek the Tawawa. ..., a stream in Ohio * Mosquito Creek (South Dakota), a stream in South Dakota * Mosquito Creek (Virginia), a tributary of Chincoteague Bay * Mosquito Creek (Wisconsin River tributary), a stream in Wisconsin * Mosq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Fork Feather River
The North Fork Feather River is a watercourse of the northern Sierra Nevada and southern Cascades in the U.S. state of California. It flows generally southwards from its headwaters near Lassen Peak to Lake Oroville, a reservoir formed by Oroville Dam in the foothills of the Sierra, where it runs into the Feather River. The river drains about of the western slope of the Sierras. By discharge, it is the largest tributary of the Feather. Course It rises at the confluence of Rice Creek and a smaller unnamed stream in the southern part of the Lassen Volcanic National Park. The river flows east, receiving Warner Creek from the left, and passes the town of Chester. It then empties into Lake Almanor, which is formed by the Canyon Dam. After leaving the dam the river cuts south into a gorge, and turns southwest to receive Butt Creek from the right. The East Branch North Fork Feather River, the North Fork's largest tributary, comes in next to Caribou Rd (40°00'49.9"N 121°13'32.4"W). I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (Iowa)
Mosquito Creek, about 60 mi. (97 km) long, is a tributary of the Missouri River in southwest Iowa in the United States. It rises near Earling, in Shelby County, and flows in a generally southwesterly direction, meeting the Missouri approximately 5 mi. (8 km) downstream of Council Bluffs. Mosquito Creek was named by pioneer settlers (Mormons) for the great number of mosquitoes near this stream when they camped there. See also *List of Iowa rivers The following is a list of rivers and creeks in Iowa. The rivers are listed by multiple arrangements: *those that form part of the boundaries of the U.S. state of Iowa; *ordered by drainage basin, with tributaries indented under each larger river ... References Rivers of Harrison County, Iowa Rivers of Pottawattamie County, Iowa Rivers of Shelby County, Iowa Rivers of Iowa Tributaries of the Missouri River {{Iowa-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (Lake Oroville)
Mosquito Creek may refer to: * Mosquito Creek (British Columbia), a creek at North Vancouver district of British Columbia *Mosquito Creek (Feather River), a California tributary of the North Fork Feather River *Mosquito Creek (Iowa), a tributary of the Missouri River * Mosquito Creek (Lake Oroville), a California tributary of the Feather River source *Mosquito Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River * Mosquito Creek, Queensland, a locality in Queensland, Australia *Mosquito Creek (Tawana Creek) Mosquito Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio. The long stream is a confluence of the Mahoning River. Mosquito Creek was descriptively named for the mosquitos which were once frequent there. Native Americans called this creek the Tawawa. ..., a stream in Ohio * Mosquito Creek (South Dakota), a stream in South Dakota * Mosquito Creek (Virginia), a tributary of Chincoteague Bay * Mosquito Creek (Wisconsin River tributary), a stream in Wisconsin * Mosqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feather River
The Feather River is the principal tributary of the Sacramento River, in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California. The river's main stem is about long. Its length to its most distant headwater tributary is just over . The main stem Feather River begins in Lake Oroville, where its four long tributary forks join—the South Fork, Middle Fork, North Fork, and West Branch Feather Rivers. These and other tributaries drain part of the northern Sierra Nevada, and the extreme southern Cascades, as well as a small portion of the Sacramento Valley. The total drainage basin is about , with approximately above Lake Oroville. The Feather River and its forks were a center of gold mining during the 19th century. Since the 1960s, the river has provided water to central and southern California, as the main source of water for the California State Water Project. Its water is also used for hydroelectricity generation. The average annual flow of the Feather River is more than . The Feath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (Pennsylvania)
Mosquito Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keystone Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2004. Mosquito Creek joins the West Branch Susquehanna River at the township of Karthaus. See also *List of rivers of Pennsylvania This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Delaware Bay Chesapeake Bay *''E ... References Rivers of Pennsylvania Tributaries of the West Branch Susquehanna River Rivers of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek, Queensland
Mosquito Creek is a rural locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Mosquito Creek had a population of 8 people. Geography The locality is bounded to the north-east by the ridgeline of the Herries Range (). The elevation ranges from . above sea level with Mount Bodumba () at History St George Richard Gore registered a pastoral run under the name Mosquito Creek in 1847, which gave its name to the creek and then to the locality. Demographics In the , Mosquito Creek had a population of 17 people. In the , Mosquito Creek had a population of 8 people. Economy There are a number of homesteads in the locality: * Ballancar () * Lonsdale () * Mount Bodumba () * Nyora () * Paisley () Education There are no schools in Mosquito Creek. The nearest primary schools are Karara State School in neighbouring Karara to the north-east and Inglewood State School in neighbouring Inglewood to the south-west. The nearest secondary schools are Inglewood State S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (Tawana Creek)
Mosquito Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio. The long stream is a confluence of the Mahoning River. Mosquito Creek was descriptively named for the mosquitos which were once frequent there. Native Americans called this creek the Tawawa. The creek runs from SE of Warren, Ohio, to Mosquito Creek Lake in Cortland, Ohio. The exact geographical location of the beginning of Mosquito Creek is 41.17690° N, 80.76242° W. See also *List of rivers of Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. The state takes its name from the Ohio River, whose name in turn originated from the Seneca word '' ohiːyo, meaning "good river", "great river" or "large creek". The Ohi ... References Rivers of Champaign County, Ohio Rivers of Shelby County, Ohio Rivers of Ohio {{Ohio-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (South Dakota)
Mosquito Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Mosquito Creek derives its name not from the mosquito, but from a Sioux Indian. See also *List of rivers of South Dakota This is a list of rivers in the state of South Dakota in the United States. By tributary Minnesota River watershed * Little Minnesota River ** Jorgenson River * Whetstone River *North Fork Yellow Bank River *South Fork Yellow Bank River *West B ... References Rivers of Charles Mix County, South Dakota Rivers of South Dakota {{SouthDakota-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (Virginia)
Mosquito Creek is a stream in Chincoteague, Virginia that connects with Cockle Creek to the south and a mouth at Chincoteague Bay to the North. History The name of the creek first appeared in the '' Decisions of the United States Board on Geographical Names'' in 1943.Topping, Mary, comp., ''Approved Place Names in Virginia: An Index to Virginia Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names through 1969'' (Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1971), 105. See also *List of Virginia rivers This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Chincoteague, Virginia Rivers of Accomack County, Virginia Rivers of Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquito Creek (Wisconsin River Tributary)
Mosquito Creek may refer to: * Mosquito Creek (British Columbia), a creek at North Vancouver district of British Columbia * Mosquito Creek (Feather River), a California tributary of the North Fork Feather River * Mosquito Creek (Iowa), a tributary of the Missouri River * Mosquito Creek (Lake Oroville), a California tributary of the Feather River The Feather River is the principal tributary of the Sacramento River, in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California. The river's main stem is about long. Its length to its most distant headwater tributary is just over . The main stem Feather ... source * Mosquito Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River * Mosquito Creek, Queensland, a locality in Queensland, Australia * Mosquito Creek (Tawana Creek), a stream in Ohio * Mosquito Creek (South Dakota), a stream in South Dakota * Mosquito Creek (Virginia), a tributary of Chincoteague Bay * Mosquito Creek (Wisconsin River tributary), a stream in Wisconsin * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
