Black Creek | |
Country | United States |
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State | California |
Source | Sierra Nevada foothills |
- elevation | 1,944 ft (593 m) |
- coordinates | 38°02′40″N 120°39′26″W / 38.04444°N 120.65722°W |
Mouth | Stanislaus River |
- location | Copperopolis |
- elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
- coordinates | 37°53′49″N 120°35′07″W / 37.89694°N 120.58528°WCoordinates: 37°53′49″N 120°35′07″W / 37.89694°N 120.58528°W |
Length | 13 mi (21 km) |
Black Creek is a tributary of the Stanislaus River in Calaveras County, California, flowing about 13 miles (21 km) in a southerly direction through the Sierra Nevada foothills. Originating near Carmen Peak, it joins the Stanislaus River in Tulloch Lake, near Copperopolis.