Griffy Creek
Griffy Creek is a stream in Monroe, Indiana. Griffy Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Lancaster Park, as well as near Marlin Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Griffy Lake and Bloomington High School North.
Griffy Lake
Reservoir
Griffy Reservoir, commonly known as Lake Griffy, is a reservoir in the city of Bloomington, Indiana. Created by a dam on Griffy Creek in the 1920s, the reservoir used to serve as the main source of drinking water for Bloomington for several decades, until that role was taken over by the larger Lake Lemon and Lake Monroe in the 1950s. Griffy Lake is situated 2½ miles southeast of Griffy Creek.
Bloomington High School North
School
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Bloomington High School North opened in the fall of 1972, is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in the northern part of Bloomington, Indiana, United States. Bloomington High School North is situated 2 miles south of Griffy Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dolan and Modesto.
Dolan
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Dolan is an unincorporated community in Bloomington Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Dolan is situated 2½ miles east of Griffy Creek.
Modesto
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Modesto is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles north of Griffy Creek.
Wayport
Hamlet
Wayport is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Wayport is situated 3 miles northeast of Griffy Creek.
Griffy Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Monroe, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.23005° or 39° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
-86.54528° or 86° 32′ 43″ westElevation
571 feet (174 metres)Open location code
86FM6FJ3+2VGeoNames ID
4258345
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Satellite Map
Discover Griffy Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lancaster Park and Marlin Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bloomington Meadows Hospital and Gritty Reservoir Dam.
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