Jackson Creek (Peterborough, Ontario)
Jackson Creek is a creek in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Great Lakes Basin, and flows to its mouth at Little Lake as a right tributary of the Otonabee River. The Otonabee flows via the Trent River to Lake Ontario.
| Jackson Creek | |
|---|---|
Location of the mouth of the creek in southern Ontario | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Central Ontario |
| Municipality | Peterborough |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Otonabee River |
• coordinates | 44°17′49″N 78°19′09″W |
• elevation | 189 m (620 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Great Lakes Basin |
In 1963 the Otonabee Region Conservation Authority received a grant for construction of a dam on Jackson Creek. The creek overflowed in July 2004, causing extensive damage.
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