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Skunk Creek
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source Brant Lake, Lake County, South Dakota
43°55′12″N 96°57′47″W / 43.91997°N 96.96311°W / 43.91997; -96.96311
River mouth Sioux Falls, South Dakota
43°31′34″N 96°46′16″W / 43.52609°N 96.77116°W / 43.52609; -96.77116

Skunk Creek is a tributary of the Big Sioux River, located in the southeastern South Dakota counties of Minnehaha and Lake. It has a confluence with the Big Sioux in the west central area of Sioux Falls.

Skunk Creek was a natural habitat of skunks, hence the name.

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