Big Skid Creek

Big Skid Creek is a stream in Young, Texas. Big Skid Creek is situated nearby to the village Newcastle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle.

Newcastle

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Newcastle is a city in Young County, Texas, United States. Following the beginning of coal mining in 1908, the town was established and named after the English coal town, Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle is situated 2½ miles east of Big Skid Creek.

Big Skid Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Cotton Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Young, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.19789° or 33° 11′ 52″ north

Longitude

-98.77867° or 98° 46′ 43″ west

Elevation

1,089 feet (332 metres)

Open location code

865356XC+5G

GeoNames ID

4674362

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