Hylebos Creek
Hylebos Creek is a stream located in the U.S. state of Washington near Tacoma and emptying into Commencement Bay, part of Puget Sound. It flows through southern King County and northern Pierce County, through the cities of Tacoma, Federal Way, Milton, and Fife, as well as the Puyallup Indian Reservation.
| Hylebos Creek | |
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Location of the mouth of Hylebos Creek in Washington Hylebos Creek (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| Counties | King, Pierce |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Unincorporated King County |
| • location | Washington |
| • coordinates | 47°16′45″N 122°18′30″W |
| • elevation | 290 ft (88 m) |
| Mouth | Commencement Bay |
• location | Washington |
• coordinates | 47°17′6″N 122°24′40″W |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Basin size | 16.8 sq mi (44 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Fife |
| • average | 29.2 cu ft/s (0.83 m3/s) |
| • minimum | 3.5 cu ft/s (0.099 m3/s) |
| • maximum | 413 cu ft/s (11.7 m3/s) |
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