Bear Creek (Sammamish River)
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1503233 | |
| location | King County , Washington , USA | |
| River system | Lake Washington Ship Canal | |
| Drain over | Sammamish River → Lake Washington Ship Canal → Puget Sound | |
| source |
Paradise Lake 47 ° 45 ′ 49 ″ N , 122 ° 3 ′ 32 ″ W. |
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Sammamish River Coordinates: 47 ° 40 ′ 5 " N , 122 ° 7 ′ 35" W 47 ° 40 ′ 5 " N , 122 ° 7 ′ 35" W. |
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| Mouth height |
9.1 m
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| length | 20 km | |
| Catchment area | 130 km² | |
| Discharge at gauge USGS 12138160 |
NNQ MNQ MHQ |
4 m³ / s 21 m³ / s 569 m³ / s |
The Bear Creek is a tributary of the Sammamish River in King County in the State of Washington . The creek flows for about 20 km from its source in Paradise Lake near Maltby to its confluence with the Sammamish River in Marymoor Park in Redmond . The creek has two tributaries, Cottage Lake Creek and Evans Creek, and a drainage area of 130 square kilometers.
The Marymoor Prehistoric Indian Site in Redmond shows human settlement in the area around the creek that dates back to 4000 BC. Be backdated.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bear Creek ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ↑ Stream Report: Bear Creek . King County Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 2, 2017.