Flatrock Creek
| Flatrock Creek | ||
 Location of Flatrock Creek within the Maumee River basin |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1066004 | |
| location | Ohio , Indiana (USA) | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River | |
| Drain over | Auglaize River → Maumee River → Niagara River → Saint Lawrence River → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | 10 km northeast of Decatur, IN 40 ° 52 ′ 30 ″ N , 84 ° 48 ′ 34 ″ W |
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| Source height | 251 m | |
| muzzle | Auglaize River, 15 km southwest of Defiance , OH Coordinates: 41 ° 10 ′ 39 " N , 84 ° 26 ′ 27" W, 41 ° 10 ′ 39 " N , 84 ° 26 ′ 27" W |
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| Mouth height | 209 m | |
| Height difference | 42 m | |
| Bottom slope | 1.3 ‰ | |
| length | 32 km | |
The Flat Rock Creek is a 32 km long left tributary of the Auglaize River in the northwest of the State of Ohio and northeastern Indiana and is part of the river system of the St. Lawrence River .
The river has its source about 10 km northeast of the city of Decatur in the far east of Adams County , Indiana, and flows first in a north-northeast and then in a northeast direction. It passes the places Payne and Paulding in Paulding County and flows 15 km southwest of Defiance into the Auglaize River.
Flatrock Creek is very popular with anglers. To the flow occurring in the species to include sunfish species belonging Pomoxis annularis (black crappie) and Pomoxis nigromaculatus (white crappie) and the catfish ( catfish ) and trout perch ( large mouth ).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Google Earth altitude for GNIS coordinates, accessed on August 1, 2010.
- ^ Flatrock Creek in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
- ↑ Flatrock Creek Watershed ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed August 1, 2010.
- ↑ Fishing in Flatrock Creek , accessed August 1, 2010.
