Skippack Creek

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Skippack Creek is a stream in southeastern Pennsylvania that flows through Montgomery County and is known for its scenic, recreational, and historical significance before joining Perkiomen Creek.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Skippack Creek canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf creek
river in Pennsylvania
stream
continent North America
country United States
crossedBy Pennsylvania Route 363
Pennsylvania Route 73
local township roads
ecoregion Piedmont Uplands
linked to: Piedmont Plateau
flowsThrough Collegeville, Pennsylvania area
Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania
Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania
Skippack Township, Pennsylvania
Towamencin Township, Pennsylvania
Worcester Township, Pennsylvania
hasFeature historic mill sites
scenic valleys
wooded riparian corridors
hasWildlife amphibians
birds of riparian habitats
warmwater fish species
historicallyAssociatedWith early European settlement in Montgomery County
historicallyUsedFor water power for mills
knownFor historical significance
recreational activities
scenic value
locatedIn Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
southeastern Pennsylvania
mouthLocatedIn Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
mouthLocation Perkiomen Creek NERFINISHED
near Skippack Village, Pennsylvania
partOf Montgomery County park and greenway system
passesThrough Evansburg State Park
recreationArea Evansburg State Park
region Delaware Valley
relevantTo local conservation efforts
regional watershed management
riverBasin Delaware River watershed
Schuylkill River basin
riverSystem Perkiomen Creek NERFINISHED
state Pennsylvania
tributaryOf Perkiomen Creek NERFINISHED
usedFor fishing
hiking along its banks
nature observation
picnicking
waterbodyType freshwater stream

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Perkiomen Creek hasTributary Skippack Creek
Perkiomen Trail hasBridgeOver Skippack Creek