Garcitas Creek
River in the United States of America
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Garcitas Creek is a 48-mile (77 km) stream in Victoria County and Jackson County, Texas, in the United States. It flows to Garcitas Cove.[1]
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| Garcitas Creek | |
|---|---|
Garcitas Creek illustration ca. 1851 | |
 Map | |
| Location | |
| Township | La Salle |
| Texas County | Jackson |
| Texas County | Victoria |
| U.S. State | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Fordtran, Texas |
| • location | DeWitt County, Texas |
| • coordinates | 29.050000°N 97.083333°W |
| • elevation | 219 ft (67 m) |
| Mouth | Lavaca Bay |
• location | Victoria County, Texas |
• coordinates | 28.713927°N 96.659441°W |
• elevation | −.53 ft (−0.16 m) |
| Length | 48 miles (77 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Inland ports | Port Lavaca, Texas |
Garcitas is a name derived from Spanish meaning the fresh antlers of a deer.[2]
