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Coordinates: 43°07′44″N 91°22′34″W / 43.129°N 91.376°W / 43.129; -91.376
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'''Bear Creek''',<ref>{{gnis|454406|Bear Creek}}</ref> also known as '''Bear Hollow Creek''',{{Citation needed|date=May 2011}}<!--Note:Bear Hollow Road runs beside it, and the name "Bear Hollow Creek" is present in a few old but unverifiable books. -->
'''Bear Creek''',<ref>{{gnis|454406|Bear Creek}}</ref> also known as '''Bear Hollow Creek''',{{Citation needed|date=May 2011}}<!--Note:Bear Hollow Road runs beside it, and the name "Bear Hollow Creek" is present in a few old but unverifiable books. -->
is a {{convert|6.3|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed May 13, 2011</ref> tributary of the [[Yellow River (Iowa)|Yellow River]] of [[Iowa]], originating in [[Jefferson Township, Allamakee County, Iowa|Jefferson Township]], near [[Rossville, Iowa|Rossville]] in [[Allamakee County, Iowa|Allamakee County]]. It parallels Allamakee County Road X26 (Rossville/Monona Road). It enters the Yellow River near [[Volney, Iowa|Volney]], approximately where the state of Iowa maintains the Yellow River Valley Canoe and Heritage Trail in Allamakee County.
is a {{convert|6.3|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{webcite|url=http://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http%3A%2F%2Fviewer.nationalmap.gov%2Fviewer%2F |date=20120405064010 |dateformat=iso }}, accessed May 13, 2011</ref> tributary of the [[Yellow River (Iowa)|Yellow River]] of [[Iowa]], originating in [[Jefferson Township, Allamakee County, Iowa|Jefferson Township]], near [[Rossville, Iowa|Rossville]] in [[Allamakee County, Iowa|Allamakee County]]. It parallels Allamakee County Road X26 (Rossville/Monona Road). It enters the Yellow River near [[Volney, Iowa|Volney]], approximately where the state of Iowa maintains the Yellow River Valley Canoe and Heritage Trail in Allamakee County.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 09:26, 29 October 2016

43°07′44″N 91°22′34″W / 43.129°N 91.376°W / 43.129; -91.376

Bear Creek,[1] also known as Bear Hollow Creek,[citation needed] is a 6.3-mile-long (10.1 km)[2] 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.

See also

Sources

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Template:Webcite, accessed May 13, 2011