Tar Creek
Tar Creek is a stream in Ottawa, Oklahoma. Tar Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Dotyville, as well as near Ottawa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miami and Ottawa.
Miami
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Miami is a city in and the county seat of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States, founded in 1891. Lead and zinc mining were established by 1918, causing the area's economy to boom.
Ottawa
Hamlet
Ottawa is an unincorporated place in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located along State Highway 137 in the central part of the county, approximately five miles east of Miami. Ottawa is situated 4 miles east of Tar Creek.
North Miami
Village
North Miami is a town in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 290 at the 2020 census. The town is primarily a bedroom community for several larger towns in the county. North Miami is situated 4½ miles north of Tar Creek.
Tar Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ottawa, Oklahoma, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.85278° or 36° 51′ 10″ northLongitude
-94.85861° or 94° 51′ 31″ westElevation
791 feet (241 metres)Open location code
8687V43R+4HGeoNames ID
4552765
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