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Sutter Creek
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Sutter Creek in downtown Sutter Creek
Sutter Creek (California) is located in California
Sutter Creek (California)
Sutter Creek (California) is located in the United States
Sutter Creek (California)
Physical characteristics
Main source 38°29′56″N 120°32′14″W / 38.4987973°N 120.5371482°W / 38.4987973; -120.5371482
River mouth 38°21′35″N 120°59′35″W / 38.3596355°N 120.9929972°W / 38.3596355; -120.9929972

Sutter Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of California. The 32-mile (51 km) long stream is a tributary to Dry Creek.

Sutter Creek was named after John Sutter, a prospector who arrived to the area in 1848, and who was a central figure to the California Gold Rush.

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