Big Sandy Creek

Big Sandy Creek, often called the Big Branch, is a tributary of the in central . It drains a large portion of southwestern and southern .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Illinois River
  • Also known as: Sandy Creek

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milton and Glasgow.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 271 at the 2010 census, a decline from 274 in 2000. is situated 4 miles west of Big Sandy Creek.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 170 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles east of Big Sandy Creek.

Big Sandy Creek

Latitude
39.55116° or 39° 33′ 4″ north
Longitude
-90.57318° or 90° 34′ 23″ west
Elevation
423 feet (129 metres)
Open location code
86FFHC2G+FP
Geo­Names ID
4233904
Wiki­data ID
Q16974138
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Big Sandy Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Big Sandy Creek
  • Venetian: Big Sandy

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Montezuma Cemetery and Bedford Cemetery.

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