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North Two Oceans Creek
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English
Etymology
From being the northern of two creeks in the region of Two Oceans Pass. From being at a place where a continental divide crosses, letting waters falling therm enter different oceans. The creek is named for and flows into two different oceans.
Proper noun
north two oceans creek
en creek r:suf/Parting of the Waters r:suf/Two Oceans Pass s/Wyoming c/USA along the r/Continental Divide; which splits into two en distributary distributaries, en Pacific Creek and en Atlantic Creek at en Parting of the Waters, eventually reaching both oceans. During spring flood, water levels rise enough to allow fish to swim across the continental divide.
Related terms
en South Two Oceans Creek Two Oceans Pass