Minnesota Gazetteer
Picha Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Scott County. The primary coordinates for Picha Creek places it within the MN 55352 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Picha Creek |
| Category: | Minnesota physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 7 km (4.4 mi) long; heads in Sand Creek Township, flows NW into Louisville Township, to enter Louisville Swamp in the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge; Secs 33&34, T115N, R23W and Secs 3,2&1, T114N, R23W, Fifth Principal Meridian |
| History: | Named for Vernon Picha (1932-2001) and Iris Picha (1933-2002), who helped preserve and protect the stream from development. |
| County: | Scott County |
| Latitude: | 44.730866 |
| Longitude: | -93.604789 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Picha Creek: Picha Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Picha Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Carver, MN
(2.4 miles NNW) Chaska, MN (4.1 miles N) Jordan, MN (4.5 miles SSW) Shakopee, MN (6 miles NE) Cologne, MN (9.1 miles WNW) |
Prior Lake, MN
(9.1 miles E) Victoria, MN (9.3 miles NNW) Chanhassen, MN (9.8 miles NNE) Eden Prairie, MN (10.8 miles NE) Belle Plaine, MN (11 miles SW) |
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Merriam, MN
(< 0.1 mile) Baden, MN (1.4 miles SE) Mudbaden, MN (2.7 miles SSW) Marystown, MN (3.1 miles ESE) East Union, MN (3.9 miles WSW) |
Jonathan, MN
(4.7 miles N) Dahlgren, MN (4.9 miles NW) Saint Josephs, MN (5.3 miles SSE) Lawrence, MN (6.4 miles SW) Augusta, MN (6.6 miles NW) |
