What is "falls creek"

Falls Creek may refer to:

In Australia

• Falls Creek, New South Wales, a small town on the South Coast of New South Wales
• Falls Creek, Victoria, a ski resort in the Victorian Alps
• Falls Creek (Victoria), a watercourse with its headwaters in the Victorian Alps

In Canada

• Falls Creek, British Columbia, Canada: a waterfall and creek in Wells Gray Provincial Park

In the United States

• Falls Creek (California)
• Falls Creek, Pennsylvania, a town
• Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center, Oklahoma

Falls Creek, also known as the Falls River, is a tributary of the Tuolumne River in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. The creek begins at the northern boundary of the national park and flows to empty into the Tuolumne at Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, dropping over two well-known waterfalls. The Pacific Crest Trail and other national park trails follow the creek for much of its course.

Falls Creek (also known as Falls Creek No. 2) is a tributary of Buttermilk Creek in Lackawanna County and Wyoming County, in Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Newton Township in Lackawanna County and Falls Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of . The creek is not designated as an impaired waterbody. The surficial geology in its vicinity consists mainly of alluvium, Wisconsinan Till, bedrock, Wisconsinan Ice-Contact Stratified Drift, Wisconsinan Outwash, and peat bogs. Several bridges have been constructed over the creek.