Johns Creek (Chattahoochee River tributary)

Johns Creek is an 8.0-mile-long (12.9 km) stream which begins in southern Forsyth County, Georgia and runs south-southwestward through the eastern part of northern Fulton County, Georgia (formerly the separate Milton County). It is a tributary of the Chattahoochee River and has no official stream gauges.

Johns Creek
Johns Creek in Johns Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesFulton, Forsyth
Physical characteristics
SourceVaughn Lake, Forsyth County
  coordinates34°05′14″N 084°10′29″W
MouthChattahoochee River
  coordinates
34°00′17″N 084°13′26″W
Length8.0 miles (12.9 km)

The name of Johns Creek, Georgia, incorporated in late 2006, is taken from this creek that runs through the center of the new city.

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