Silver Creek (Kentucky)

Silver Creek

Silver Creek west of Richmond
Origin Near Berea, Kentucky
Mouth Kentucky River in Madison County, Kentucky.
Mouth elevation 541 ft (165 m) [1]

Silver Creek is a large creek that flows for approximately 40.0 miles (64.4 km)[2] through Madison County, Kentucky, in the United States.

The creek's depth varies from a few inches to over 8 feet (2 m) at normal water levels. Its headwaters are located south of Berea. It reaches its terminus northwest of Richmond at the Kentucky River.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Creek (Kentucky)
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 13, 2011