What is "bear creek"

Bear Creek or Bearcreek may refer to:

Bear Creek is a tributary of the Pequest River in New Jersey in the United States.

Bear Creek is the name of a stream located entirely within Jackson County, Oregon. The stream drains approximately of the Rogue Valley and discharges an annual average of into the Rogue River. It begins near Emigrant Lake and travels through the municipalities of Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Medford, and Central Point.

Bear Creek is an tributary of the Upper Iowa River, joining Waterloo Creek for a short distance before entering the Upper Iowa in Waterloo Township just east of where Iowa Highway 76 crosses the river. Its branches are acclaimed trout fishing streams.

The main or South fork rises in Hesper and Highland Townships in Winneshiek County, and gives its name to South Bear Complex, maintained by the state of Iowa and flows in a rough west to east direction.

The North Bear Creek rises in Houston County, Minnesota, south of Spring Grove, entering Iowa into Highland Township in Winneshiek County, and joins the main branch just west of the Allamakee County line in a generally north-to-southeast direction; the state-maintained North Bear Complex is named for it.

The stream continues into Allamakee County, joining Waterloo Creek a short distance from where the two creeks merge with the Upper Iowa. The Upper Iowa itself continues towards its heads in a southwesterly direction.

Bear Creek, also known as Bear Hollow Creek, is a tributary of the Yellow River of Iowa, originating in Jefferson Township, near Rossville in Allamakee County. It parallels Allamakee County Road X26 (Rossville/Monona Road). It enters the Yellow River near Volney, approximately where the state of Iowa maintains the Yellow River Valley Canoe and Heritage Trail in Allamakee County.

Bear Creek is a tributary of Peters Creek in San Mateo County, California in the United States.

Bear Creek (also known as "Big Bear Creek") is a tributary of Loyalsock Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

Bear Creek is a stream in eastern Sonoma County, California, United States, a tributary of Sonoma Creek.

Bear Creek is the name of at least 123 streams in the U.S. state of Oregon, making it the most popular name for a stream in Oregon (followed by " Dry Creek" with 84 entries). Bear Creek may refer to:

Name

County

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Mouth coordinates

USGS Map

GNIS ID

Bear Camp Creek (Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Kelly Butte

Bear Canyon Creek (Harney County, Oregon)

Harney

Bear Canyon Butte

Bear Claw Creek (Morrow County, Oregon)

Morrow

Matlock Prairie

Bear Creek (Henley Basin, Baker County, Oregon)

Baker

Henley Basin

Bear Creek (Elkhorn Peak, Baker County, Oregon)

Baker

Elkhorn Peak

Bear Creek (Rail Gulch, Baker County, Oregon)

Baker

Rail Gulch

Bear Creek (Rhododendron, Clackamas County, Oregon)

Clackamas

Rhododendron

Bear Creek (Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon)

Clackamas

Estacada

Bear Creek (Gawley Creek, Clackamas County, Oregon)

Clackamas

Gawley Creek

Bear Creek (Yoder, Clackamas County, Oregon)

Clackamas

Yoder

Bear Creek (Sunset Spring, Clatsop County, Oregon)

Clatsop

Sunset Spring

Bear Creek (Cathlamet Bay, Clatsop County, Oregon)

Clatsop

Cathlamet Bay

Bear Creek (Columbia County, Oregon)

Columbia

Vernonia

Bear Creek (Mount Bolivar, Coos County, Oregon)

Coos

Mount Bolivar

Bear Creek (Illahe, Coos County, Oregon)

Coos

Illahe

Bear Creek (Riverton, Coos County, Oregon)

Coos

Riverton

Bear Creek (Bowman Dam, Crook County, Oregon)

Crook

Bowman Dam

Bear Creek (Powell Mountain, Crook County, Oregon)

Crook

Powell Mountain

Bear Creek (Fourth of July Creek, Curry County, Oregon)

Curry

Fourth of July Creek

Bear Creek (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon)

Curry

Port Orford

Bear Creek (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon)

Curry

Port Orford

Bear Creek (Tenmile, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Tenmile

Bear Creek (Dutchman Butte, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Dutchman Butte

Bear Creek (Quines Creek, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Quines Creek

Bear Creek (Smith River Falls, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Smith River Falls

Bear Creek (Garwood Butte, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Garwood Butte

Bear Creek (Deer Head Point, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Deer Head Point

Bear Creek (Curtin, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Curtin

Bear Creek (Garwood Butte, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Garwood Butte

Bear Creek (Drain, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Drain

Bear Creek (Yellow Butte, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Yellow Butte

Bear Creek (Callahan, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Callahan

Bear Creek (Bone Mountain, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Bone Mountain

Bear Creek (Mount Gurney, Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Mount Gurney

Bear Creek (Castle Creek, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Castle Creek

Bear Creek (Susanville, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Susanville

Bear Creek (Johnson Saddle, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Johnson Saddle

Bear Creek (Buck Trough Spring, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Buck Trough Spring

Bear Creek (Seneca, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Seneca

Bear Creek (Harney County, Oregon)

Harney

Alsup Mountain

Bear Creek (Hood River County, Oregon)

Hood River

Mount Hood North

Bear Creek (Rogue River)

Jackson

Sams Valley

Bear Creek (Onion Mountain, Josephine County, Oregon)

Josephine

Onion Mountain

Bear Creek (Holland, Josephine County, Oregon)

Josephine

Holland

Bear Creek (Klamath County, Oregon)

Klamath

Welch Butte

Bear Creek (Bridge Creek Draw, Lake County, Oregon)

Lake

Bridge Creek Draw

Bear Creek (Morgan Butte, Lake County, Oregon)

Lake

Morgan Butte

Bear Creek (Cheshire, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Cheshire

Bear Creek (Diamond Peak, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Diamond Peak

Bear Creek (Windy Peak, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Windy Peak

Bear Creek (Fivemile Creek, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Fivemile Creek

Bear Creek (Crow, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Crow

Bear Creek (Digger Mountain, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Digger Mountain

Bear Creek (Gunter, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Gunter

Bear Creek (Jasper, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Jasper

Bear Creek (Mount Hagan, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Mount Hagan

Bear Creek (Hellion Rapids, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Hellion Rapids

Bear Creek (Devils Lake, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Devils Lake

Bear Creek (Five Rivers, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Five Rivers

Bear Creek (Mowrey Landing, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Mowrey Landing

Bear Creek (Dolph, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Dolph

Bear Creek (Eddyville, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Eddyville

Bear Creek (Elk City, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Elk City

Bear Creek (Tidewater, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Tidewater

Bear Creek (Grass Mountain, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Grass Mountain

Bear Creek (Tidewater, Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Tidewater

Bear Creek (Lincoln County, Oregon)

Lincoln

Neskowin

Bear Creek (Quartzville, Linn County, Oregon)

Linn

Quartzville

Bear Creek (Snow Peak, Linn County, Oregon)

Linn

Snow Peak

Bear Creek (Marion County, Oregon)

Marion

Mill City North

Bear Creek (Morrow County, Oregon)

Morrow

Madison Butte

Bear Creek (Multnomah County, Oregon)

Multnomah

Brightwood

Bear Creek (Polk County, Oregon)

Polk

Socialist Valley

Bear Creek (Trask, Tillamook County, Oregon)

Tillamook

Trask

Bear Creek (Beaver, Tillamook County, Oregon)

Tillamook

Beaver

Bear Creek (Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon)

Tillamook

Tillamook

Bear Creek (Dolph, Tillamook County, Oregon)

Tillamook

Dolph

Bear Creek (Dovre Peak, Tillamook County, Oregon)

Tillamook

Dovre Peak

Bear Creek (Nye, Umatilla County, Oregon)

Umatilla

Nye

Bear Creek (Bingham Springs, Umatilla County, Oregon)

Umatilla

Bingham Springs

Bear Creek (Tollgate, Umatilla County, Oregon)

Umatilla

Tollgate

Bear Creek (Thimbleberry Mountain, Umatilla County, Oregon)

Umatilla

Thimbleberry Mountain

Bear Creek (Bassey Creek, Umatilla County, Oregon)

Umatilla

Bassey Creek

Bear Creek (Kamela SE, Union County, Oregon)

Union

Kamela SE

Bear Creek (McIntyre Creek, Union County, Oregon)

Union

McIntyre Creek

Bear Creek (Troy, Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Troy

Bear Creek (Elbow Creek, Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Elbow Creek

Bear Creek (Teepee Butte, Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Teepee Butte

Bear Creek (Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Wallowa

Bear Creek (Cornucopia, Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Cornucopia

Bear Creek (Painted Hills, Wheeler County, Oregon)

Wheeler

Painted Hills

Bear Creek (Mount Misery, Wheeler County, Oregon)

Wheeler

Mount Misery

Bear Creek (Antone, Wheeler County, Oregon)

Wheeler

Antone

Bear Lake Creek (Linn County, Oregon)

Linn

Idanha

Bear Pan Creek Remote, (Coos County, Oregon)

Coos

Remote

Bear Pen Creek Remote, (Coos County, Oregon)

Coos

Remote

Bear Valley Creek (Jefferson County, Oregon)

Jefferson

Candle Creek

Bear Wallow Creek (Tallowbox Mountain, Josephine County, Oregon)

Josephine

Tallowbox Mountain

Bear Wallow Creek (Williams, Josephine County, Oregon)

Josephine

Williams

Bear Wallow Creek (Umatilla County, Oregon)

Umatilla

Owens Butte

Canyon Creek (Jefferson County, Oregon)

Jefferson

Candle Creek

Deer Creek (Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Minam

East Bear Creek (Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Mountain View

Jackson Creek (Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Tiller

Little Bear Creek (Clatsop County, Oregon)

Clatsop

Cathlamet Bay

Little Bear Creek (Coos County, Oregon)

Coos

Bill Peak

Little Bear Creek (Crook County, Oregon)

Crook

Rodman Rim

Little Bear Creek (Johnson Saddle, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Johnson Saddle

Little Bear Creek (Suplee, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Suplee

Little Bear Creek (Big Canyon, Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Big Canyon

Little Bear Creek (Josephine County, Oregon)

Josephine

Holland

Little Bear Creek (Lake County, Oregon)

Lake

Coffeepot Creek

Little Bear Creek (Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Mount Hagan

Little Bear Creek (Morrow County, Oregon)

Morrow

Madison Butte

Little Bear Creek (Union County, Oregon)

Union

Sullivan Gulch

Little Bear Creek (Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Fox Point

North Fork Bear Creek (Crook County, Oregon)

Crook

Stephenson Mountain

Sheep Creek (Baker County, Oregon)

Baker

Little Baldy Mountain

South Fork Bear Creek (Windy Peak, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Windy Peak

South Fork Bear Creek (Goodwin Peak, Lane County, Oregon)

Lane

Goodwin Peak

Two Bear Creek (Douglas County, Oregon)

Douglas

Diamond Lake

Wallow Creek (Josephine County, Oregon)

Josephine

Murphy

West Bear Creek (Wallowa County, Oregon)

Wallowa

Mountain View

West Fork Little Bear Creek (Grant County, Oregon)

Grant

Big Canyon

Bear Creek is an approximately tributary of the Santa Ana River in the San Bernardino Mountains of the U.S. state of California.

Bear Creek, or Bear Gulch Creek, is a southeastward-flowing stream originating north of the summit of Sierra Morena in the Santa Cruz Mountains, near the community of Kings Mountain in San Mateo County, California, United States. It flows through the town of Woodside. Bear Creek and Corte Madera Creek join to become San Francisquito Creek in the Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve at Stanford University.

Bear Creek is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile. The album was released on June 5, 2012, through Columbia Records. The entire album was produced by Grammy Award winner Trina Shoemaker. The title of the album refers to Bear Creek Studios in which the majority of the album was recorded.

Bear Creek is a tributary of the South Platte River in central Colorado in the United States. Its source is Summit Lake near Mount Evans. The stream flows to a confluence with the South Platte River in Sheridan, Colorado just south of Denver. Bear Creek runs through the Bear Creek Watershed. Bear Creek Watershed is a 236 sq. mile watershed including all tributaries that discharge into the Bear Creek Reservoir. The two main tributaries are Bear Creek and Turkey Creek. The watershed extends from Mount Evans Wilderness to the Town of Morrison.

Bear Creek is a tributary of the Arkansas River and has its headwaters in Baca County, Colorado. It flows through Baca County into Kansas and through Stanton and Grant Counties and into Kearny County where it converges with the Arkansas River about 8 miles southwest of Lakin, Kansas.

Bear Creek is a stream in Richland and Sauk counties, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is a tributary of the Wisconsin River.

Bear Creek was named from the bears seen there by early settlers.

Bear Creek is a stream in San Joaquin and Calaveras counties, in the U.S. state of California. It is a tributary of the Mokelumne River.

Bear Creek was named from sightings of the grizzly bear by early settlers.

Bear Creek is a stream in Olmsted County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is a tributary of the Zumbro River.

Bear Creek was named after Benjamin Bear, a pioneer settler.

Bear Creek is a stream Clay County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is a tributary of Red Bird River.

Bear Creek received its name after a bear was shot there, according to local history.

Bear Creek is a tributary of the Salmon River in the Central Oregon Coast Range in the United States. It begins in the Siuslaw National Forest and flows generally northwest through Lincoln County to meet the river between Rose Lodge and Otis. Named tributaries from source to mouth are McMullen, Tarry, Southman, and Morton creeks.

A covered bridge over Bear Creek is made from timbers salvaged from the former Drift Creek Bridge, also in Lincoln County. In 1988, county officials closed the old bridge after rot and insect damage made it unsafe. They had the bridge dismantled 1997 and gave the timbers to Laura and Kerry Sweitz, who owned land along Bear Creek north of the Drift Creek site. In 2000, the Sweitz family rebuilt the bridge and granted a permanent public easement for its use. The bridge carries North Rogers Lane, off Bear Creek Road, over the creek.