Texas Creek is a medium-sized right tributary of the Fraser River in the Fraser Canyon region of that river's course, located approximately 16 miles down the river from the town of Lillooet . Texas Creek is also the name of the rural neighbourhood in the area of the creek, and also that of the Texas Creek Ranch which is one of the larger holdings.
5-597: Texas Creek may refer to: Waterways [ edit ] Texas Creek (Fraser River) , British Columbia, Canada Texas Creek (Christina Lake) , British Columbia, Canada Texas Creek (Pennsylvania) , a tributary of Little Pine Creek , United States Communities [ edit ] Texas Creek, Colorado , a populated place in Colorado, United States See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Texas Creek [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
10-447: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Texas Creek (Fraser River) The creek's course is very mountainous, rising in the higher basins of the northeastern Lillooet Ranges and plunging through a steep canyon for most of its course, broken only by flanking benchlands at the bottom of the mountains, which is the location of the rural community in this area. The upper canyon
15-533: Is wide enough to allow road construction, and logging roads lead to the highest basins with mining roads and hunting trails leading over the range into the Stein River basin wilderness and along ridges to other high summits of the Lillooet Ranges north and south. The community is a satellite community of Lillooet, and its residents are represented in local governance as part of Electoral Area 'B' of
20-705: The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District . The creek is in St'at'imc territory, and some Indian reserves are in the immediate area, generally those of the T'it'q'et First Nation or, southwards, of Nlaka'pamux bands. Though no legends recounting the events remain, the site is important in St'at'imc pre-history as being the location of a massive landslide, which backed the Fraser up for a hundred miles and more . The lake created by that event sustained
25-428: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Texas_Creek&oldid=640648673 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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