Shubuta Creek

CountryUnited States

StateMississippi

coordinates32°01′48″N 88°59′56″W / 32.0298737°N 88.9989432°W / 32.0298737; -88.9989432

coordinates

31°52′30″N 88°42′25″W / 31.8748771°N 88.7069858°W / 31.8748771; -88.7069858

Shubuta Creek
Shubuta Creek in Clarke County
Location
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	32°01′48″N 88°59′56″W / 32.0298737°N 88.9989432°W / 32.0298737; -88.9989432
Mouth
• coordinates	31°52′30″N 88°42′25″W / 31.8748771°N 88.7069858°W / 31.8748771; -88.7069858
Length	20.5 mi (33.0 km)
Basin size	75.5 sq mi (196 km2)[1]

Shubuta Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.^{[2] [3]}

Shubuta is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "smoke, smoky, smoking".^[4] Variant names are "Bok Shubuta", "Cheehootee Creek", "Chobota", "Shoboti Creek", and "Shoebootee Creek".^[3]