Shabakunk Creek
| Shabakunk Creek | |
|---|---|
The Shabakunk Creek below Colonial Lake | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| Region | Mercer County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | The main branch |
| • location | Hopewell Township |
| • coordinates | 40°18′38″N 74°45′50″W / 40.31056°N 74.76389°W |
| • elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| 2nd source | The West Branch |
| • location | Ewing Township |
| • coordinates | 40°16′50″N 74°48′49″W / 40.28056°N 74.81361°W |
| • elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Mouth | Assunpink Creek |
• location | Lawrence Township |
• coordinates | 40°14′58″N 74°43′9″W / 40.24944°N 74.71917°W |
• elevation | 37 ft (11 m) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Assunpink Creek |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | The West Branch |
The Shabakunk Creek is a tributary of the Assunpink Creek in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. Via the Assunpink, its water ultimately flows into the Delaware River. The name Shabakunk is from the Lenape word meaning "shore land".