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Beaverdam Creek is a stream in
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, and is a tributary of the
Soque River The Soque River (Cherokee language, Cherokee: ᏐᏈ) (Soquee River per 1972 Board on Geographic Names decision) and its watershed are located entirely within the county boundaries of Habersham County, Georgia, Habersham County in northeast Georgi ...
. The creek is approximately long. file geodatabase (GDB) at ftp://rockyftp.cr.usgs.gov/vdelivery/Datasets/Staged/Hydro/FileGDB101/


Course

Beaverdam Creek rises in northwestern Habersham County,
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, northwest of Clarkesville and south of the Shoal Creek/Upper Soque River sub-watershed, and runs largely in a southeasterly direction for approximately , picking up the waters of several small, unnamed branches. Less than east of the intersection of State Route 17 and State Route 115, Beaverdam Creek is joined by Sutton Mill Creek, which originates not far from the source of Beaverdam Creek. The creek then crosses State Route 17/115, and flows into the
Soque River The Soque River (Cherokee language, Cherokee: ᏐᏈ) (Soquee River per 1972 Board on Geographic Names decision) and its watershed are located entirely within the county boundaries of Habersham County, Georgia, Habersham County in northeast Georgi ...
just west of Clarkesville, and just north of Habersham Mills Lake.


Sub-watershed details

The creek
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and associated waters is designated by the
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as sub-
watershed Watershed may refer to: Hydrology * Drainage divide, the line that separates neighbouring drainage basins * Drainage basin, an area of land where surface water converges (North American usage) Music * Watershed Music Festival, an annual country ...
HUC 031300010204, is named the Middle Soque River sub-watershed, and drains an area of approximately northwest of Clarkesville, as well as northwest of the Soque River.


See also

* Water Resource Region *
South Atlantic-Gulf Water Resource Region South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both west and east. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz ...
*
Apalachicola basin The Apalachicola–Chattahoochee–Flint River Basin (the ACF River Basin) is the drainage basin, or watershed, of the Apalachicola River, Chattahoochee River, and Flint River (Georgia), Flint River, in the Southeastern United States. This area ...


References


External links


Soque River Watershed Association
{{Authority control Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state) Rivers of Habersham County, Georgia