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Jericho Creek
Country United States
State California
County Lake County
Physical characteristics
Main source Lake County, California, United States
38°50′2″N 122°27′23″W / 38.83389°N 122.45639°W / 38.83389; -122.45639
River mouth Hunting Creek
Lake County, California, United States
876 ft (267 m)
38°47′46″N 122°24′16″W / 38.79611°N 122.40444°W / 38.79611; -122.40444
Length 7 mi (11 km)

Jericho Creek is a cool, seven-mile-long stream located in Lake County, California. It's like a smaller helper stream, also known as a tributary, that flows into a bigger one called Hunting Creek.

Where is Jericho Creek?

Jericho Creek is found in Lake County, which is in the state of California, United States. It starts high up on a place called Bishop Mountain.

Jericho Creek's Journey

From Bishop Mountain, Jericho Creek begins its adventure! It first flows towards the northeast, making its way through a lovely area known as Jericho Valley. After that, the creek changes direction. It flows southeast and then southwest, passing through another beautiful spot called Paradise Valley. Finally, after its seven-mile journey, Jericho Creek joins up with Hunting Creek.

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