Jackson Creek (Peterborough, Ontario)

For other places with the same name, see Jackson Creek (disambiguation).

Jackson Creek is a creek in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.^[1] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin, and flows to its mouth at Little Lake as a right tributary of the Otonabee River. The Otonabee flows via the Trent River to Lake Ontario.

Jackson Creek
Location of the mouth of the creek in southern Ontario
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Region	Central Ontario
Municipality	Peterborough
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Otonabee River
• coordinates	44°17′49″N 78°19′09″W
• elevation	189 m (620 ft)
Basin features
River system	Great Lakes Basin

In 1963 the Otonabee Region Conservation Authority received a grant for construction of a dam on Jackson Creek.^[2] The creek overflowed in July 2004, causing extensive damage.^[3][4]

See also

• List of rivers of Ontario