Crawfish Creek

Crawfish Creek is a short stream in in the U.S. state of This watercourse is known for its unusually warm temperatures compared to other surface water bodies in Wyoming; these elevated temperatures enable crawfish to thrive in the water.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: short stream in Yellowstone National Park
  • Also known as: Loud Creek

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moose Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a plunge type waterfall on Crawfish Creek in . The waterfall was named in 1885 by members of the Arnold Hague Geologic Survey for the plentiful moose found in the southern sections of the park.

Crawfish Creek

Latitude
44.15049° or 44° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
-110.66799° or 110° 40′ 5″ west
Elevation
6,913 feet (2,107 metres)
Open location code
85PF582J+5R
Geo­Names ID
5822281
Wiki­data ID
Q5182782
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Crawfish Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Crawfish Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Wyoming)
  • Cebuano: Crawfish Creek

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Crawfish Creek”. Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.