Clear Creek (Allamakee County, Iowa)

Clear Creek is a minor tributary of the Upper Mississippi River entirely contained within Allamakee County, Iowa.[1] It enters the Mississippi into Navigation Pool 9 through the city of Lansing, Iowa. Iowa Highway 9 runs through its canyon. It has been restored as fishing stream for brown trout.[2] The stream gives its name to Clear Creek Park in Lansing.

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clear Creek (Allamakee County, Iowa)
  2. ↑ "Clear Creek (archived)". Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on April 18, 2008. Retrieved 27 February 2015.

Coordinates: 43°26′01″N 91°24′31″W / 43.4335846°N 91.4087486°W / 43.4335846; -91.4087486


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