Honeymoon Creek

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Honeymoon Creek
Location
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
Regional District Fraser Fort-George
Land District Cariboo
Physical characteristics
Source 
  location Lavitah Mountain
  coordinates 55°15′37″N122°46′22″W / 55.26028°N 122.77278°W / 55.26028; -122.77278
Mouth  
  location
Misinchinka River
  coordinates
55°13′11″N122°42′47″W / 55.21972°N 122.71306°W / 55.21972; -122.71306
Length6.4 km (4.0 mi)
Basin features
River system Parsnip River Watershed

Honeymoon Creek is a small river in the Hart Ranges of the Northern Rockies of British Columbia. [1]

Sourced from the north face of Lavitah Mountain, the creek passes on the northside of the Honeymoon Creek Highway Maintenance Yard and under Highway 97 (John Hart Highway).

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References

  1. "Honeymoon Creek". GeoBC Place Names. April 12, 2021.