Swift Creek (Virginia)

Swift Creek (Virginia)
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source Virginia

Swift Creek is a 44.9-mile-long (72.3 km)[1] river in the U.S. state of Virginia. It rises west of Richmond in Powhatan County and flows southeast, eventually forming the northern boundary of Colonial Heights, where it joins the Appomattox River.

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011
  • U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swift Creek
  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
  • Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr., eds. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.

Coordinates: 37°17′55″N 77°22′07″W / 37.29848°N 77.36859°W / 37.29848; -77.36859


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