Orange Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Alachua, Marion, Putnam |
District | SJRWMD |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Orange Lake |
• location | Island Grove, Florida |
• coordinates | 29°26′30″N 82°06′32″W / 29.44167°N 82.10889°W |
Mouth | Ocklawaha River |
• location | Orange Ferry, Florida |
• coordinates | 29°30′28″N 81°54′55″W / 29.50778°N 81.91528°W |
Length | 20 mi (32 km) |
Basin size | 600 sq mi (1,600 km2) (including internal drainage)[1] 515 sq mi (1,330 km2) (excluding internal drainage)[2] |
Orange Creek is a small stream in north-central and northeast Florida, that drains Orange Lake to the Ocklawaha River. Privately owned Orange Springs provides part of the water volume.