Orange Creek

For the locality in the Shire of Banana, Australia, see Orange Creek, Queensland.
Orange Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyAlachua, Marion, Putnam
DistrictSJRWMD
Physical characteristics
SourceOrange Lake
 • locationIsland Grove, Florida
 • coordinates29°26′30″N 82°06′32″W / 29.44167°N 82.10889°W / 29.44167; -82.10889
MouthOcklawaha River
 • location
Orange Ferry, Florida
 • coordinates
29°30′28″N 81°54′55″W / 29.50778°N 81.91528°W / 29.50778; -81.91528
Length20 mi (32 km)
Basin size600 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.

  1. ^ "Orange Creek Basin". St. Johns River Water Management District. 2021. Archived from the original on September 3, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  2. ^ Clark et al., p. 56.