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Buttermilk Creek (Lambton County)

Coordinates: 42°52′33″N 82°10′56″W / 42.87583°N 82.18222°W / 42.87583; -82.18222
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Buttermilk Creek
Buttermilk Creek (Lambton County) is located in Southern Ontario
Buttermilk Creek (Lambton County)
Location of the mouth of Buttermilk Creek in southern Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionSouthwestern Ontario
CountyLambton
TownPetrolia
Physical characteristics
SourceField
 • coordinates42°54′09″N 82°09′04″W / 42.90250°N 82.15111°W / 42.90250; -82.15111
 • elevation203 m (666 ft)
MouthStonehouse Drain
 • coordinates
42°52′33″N 82°10′56″W / 42.87583°N 82.18222°W / 42.87583; -82.18222
 • elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Length5 km (3.1 mi)
Basin features
River systemGreat Lakes Basin

Buttermilk Creek is a creek in the town of Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

Course

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Buttermilk Creek begins in a field north of Petrolia and travels 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) through the northwest of the town before reaching its mouth at the Stonehouse Drain in Lorne C Henderson Conservation Area. The Stonehouse Drain flows via Bear Creek and the North Sydenham and Sydenham Rivers into Lake St. Clair.

Buttermilk Creek is part of the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority's Lower Bear Watershed.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Lower Bear Creek Watershed Report Card" (PDF). St. Clair Region Conservation Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2010-07-13.

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