Bee Branch Creek

The Bee Branch Creek, formerly known as Couler Creek, is a tributary of the found in . The creek starts in the west of Dubuque before flowing into the and then into the downtown, flowing through multiple detention basins along the way.
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  • Type: Pond
  • Description: river in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Bee Branch”, “Bee Branch Watershed”, and “Couler Creek”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loras College and Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.

University
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is a private college in , United States. It has an enrollment of approximately 1,600 students and is the oldest post-secondary institution in the state of . is situated 1½ miles south of Bee Branch Creek.

Garden
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The , or Marshall Park, is a 56 acres arboretum and botanical gardens established in 1980. The park's address is 3800 Arboretum Drive, . is situated 1½ miles west of Bee Branch Creek.

University
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The is a private Presbyterian university in . About 2,200 students attend the university. is situated 2 miles south of Bee Branch Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dubuque and Port of Dubuque.

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, founded in 1833, is the oldest city in . A port on the upper , it is situated along scenic bluffs facing the river, and has its roots in a mining and trading settlement established in the area by -born entrepreneur Julien in 1788.

Neighborhood
The is the section of downtown , United States, that is immediately adjacent to the . The area was among the first areas settled in what became the City of Dubuque, and the State of . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bee Branch Creek.

Neighborhood
, Iowa was a town located just to the west of . It is located in section 27 of Dubuque Township. It is named Center as it was believed to be the center of the mining district. is situated 3 miles southwest of Bee Branch Creek.

Bee Branch Creek

Latitude
42.52735° or 42° 31′ 39″ north
Longitude
-90.68617° or 90° 41′ 10″ west
Elevation
633 feet (193 metres)
Open location code
86JFG8G7+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 548767399
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Geo­Names ID
4848038
Wiki­data ID
Q32837985
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to German—“Bee Branch Creek” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bee Branch Watershed and Dubuque Fire Department Station 3.

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