Apple Creek (Mississippi River tributary)
Apple Creek is a stream that rises in western Perry County, Missouri and empties into the Mississippi River, forming the boundary between Perry and Cape Girardeau counties.
| Apple Creek | |
|---|---|
Apple Creek (stream) sign from Highway 61 | |
| Etymology | French: Rivière à la Pomme meaning "Apple River" |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 37°38′13″N 89°58′33″W |
| • elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Mouth | Mississippi River |
• coordinates | 37°33′56″N 89°31′37″W |
• elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
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