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Bear Creek
Physical characteristics
Main source 38°11′54″N 120°50′21″W / 38.198252°N 120.8391037°W / 38.198252; -120.8391037
River mouth 38°02′36″N 121°23′10″W / 38.0432547°N 121.3860604°W / 38.0432547; -121.3860604

Bear Creek is a stream in San Joaquin and Calaveras counties, in the U.S. state of California. It is a tributary of the Mokelumne River.

Bear Creek was named from sightings of the grizzly bear by early settlers.

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