Sinking Creek (New River tributary)

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Sinking Creek
Location
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  location Virginia
Basin size New River

Sinking Creek is a river in the United States state of Virginia. Due to the karst topography northwest of Blacksburg, the river disappears underground and then re-emerges from springs as it flows into the New River. [1] [2]

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  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sinking Creek (New River tributary)
  2. Grymes, Charles. "Watersheds and Divides". Virginia Places. Retrieved 16 December 2011.

37°18′18.45″N80°37′16.23″W / 37.3051250°N 80.6211750°W / 37.3051250; -80.6211750