Skippack Creek
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Skippack Creek is a 15.7-mile-long (25.3 km)[1] tributary of Perkiomen Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in the United States.[2] Skippack Creek joins Perkiomen Creek approximately 3 miles (5 km) upstream of that creek's confluence with the Schuylkill River.[2]
A portion of the creek flows through Evansburg State Park and passes by the census-designated place of Skippack.[2]
Skippack is a Native American name purported to mean "a pool of stagnant water".[3]
It is stocked with brown and rainbow trout; other fish in the creek include smallmouth bass, catfish, sucker, carp, panfish, and freshwater eel.
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