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Myakkahatchee Creek

Myakkahatchee Creek
Map
EtymologyMikasuki: Myakka-hatchee (the river of the big water - Myakka River)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountiesSarasota County
Physical characteristics
MouthMyakka River
Basin features
River systemMyakka River Watershed
LandmarksMyakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park

The Myakkahatchee Creek is a small stream located near the city of North Port in Sarasota County, Florida. It is fed by Big Slough,[1] and it is a tributary of the Myakka River.[2] The stream supplies water to the city of North Port.[1]

North Port Boulevard in the city of North Port runs parallel to the creek, and it was named Myakkahatchee Boulevard until 1975.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mosaic to Gauge Streams on Pine Level". Port Charlotte Sun. Port Charlotte, FL. December 6, 2009. p. 19. Retrieved October 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Sarasota County Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources (2017). Blueways Paddling Guide (PDF) (Map) – via Sarasota County Water Atlas.{{cite map}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Same Old City Hall ‒ But It Has New Address". News-Press. Fort Myers, FL. December 12, 1975. p. 7. Retrieved October 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

27°7′5.6″N 82°11′46.9″W / 27.118222°N 82.196361°W / 27.118222; -82.196361

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