Bassett Creek (Tombigbee River)
Bassett Creek | |
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Basin | |
Main source |
Thomasville, Clarke County 31°54′37″N 87°44′09″W / 31.91015°N 87.73583°W |
River mouth |
near Jackson 23 ft (7.0 m) 31°27′38″N 87°54′55″W / 31.46044°N 87.91527°WCoordinates: 31°27′38″N 87°54′55″W / 31.46044°N 87.91527°W |
River system | Tombigbee River |
Basin size | 188 sq mi (490 km2) |
Bassett Creek, also known as Bassett's Creek, East Bassetts Creek and Thichapataw, is a tributary of the Tombigbee River that flows through central Clarke County in Alabama.[1][2]
Location
Bassett Creek originates in Thomasville, at coordinates of 31°54′37″N 87°44′09″W / 31.91015°N 87.73583°W, and discharges into the Tombigbee River south of Jackson, at coordinates of 31°27′38″N 87°54′55″W / 31.46044°N 87.91527°W.[1] The creek has a drainage area that covers 188 square miles (490 km2).[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bashi Creek
- ↑ "Tombigbee Tributary". Alabama Water Watch Association. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ Climatological data: national summary, Volume 7. Washington, D.C.: U. S. Department of Commerce, Environmental Science Services Administration, Weather Bureau. 1956. p. 279.
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