Kings Creek (Jock River)
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Kings Creek is a creek
in eastern Ontario
, Canada
. It is a right tributary of the Jock River
. It should not be confused with Kings Creek
, a tributary of the Mississippi River (Ontario)
nearby to the west.
Stream
A stream is a body of water with a current, confined within a bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as a branch, brook, beck, burn, creek, "crick", gill , kill, lick, rill, river, syke, bayou, rivulet, streamage, wash, run or...
in eastern Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It is a right tributary of the Jock River
Jock River
The Jock River, known locally as the Mighty Jock, is a tributary of the Rideau River, named after Jacques, a French man who drowned in it in the early 19th century. At one time, it was known as the Goodwood River...
. It should not be confused with Kings Creek
Kings Creek (Mississippi River Ontario)
Kings Creek is a creek in eastern Ontario, Canada. It is a left tributary of the Mississippi River and flows into that river system at Mississippi Lake....
, a tributary of the Mississippi River (Ontario)
Mississippi River (Ontario)
The Mississippi River is a tributary of the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario in Canada. It is in length from its source in Upper Mazinaw Lake, has a drainage area of , and has a mean discharge of...
nearby to the west.