Sinking Creek (Breckinridge County, Kentucky)

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Coordinates: 37°54′55″N 86°31′25″W / 37.9153385°N 86.5235905°W / 37.9153385; -86.5235905
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Sinking Creek is a stream in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the Ohio River.

Sinking Creek was so named because it is a subterranean river for some of its length, disappearing underground before surfacing again.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sinking Creek (Breckinridge County, Kentucky)
  2. ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 97.

37°54′55″N 86°31′25″W / 37.9153385°N 86.5235905°W / 37.9153385; -86.5235905


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