Mima Creek
Stream in Thurston County, Washington, U.S.
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Mima Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] It is a tributary to the Black River.[2] The upper course of Mima Creek contains the Mima Falls, a waterfall.[3][2]
EtymologyNative American language, meaning "a little further along" or "downstream"
locationCapitol State Forest
WaterfallsMima Falls
| Mima Creek | |
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| Etymology | Native American language, meaning "a little further along" or "downstream" |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Capitol State Forest |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Black River |
| Waterfalls | Mima Falls |
"Mima" is a name derived from a Native American language meaning "a little further along"[2] or "downstream".[4]