Cooksville Creek is a short stream in Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada.[1] It begins near Bristol Road West and Hurontario Street and flows south to Lake Ontario at R.K McMilian Park near Lakeshore Road and Cawthra Road. The community of Cooksville is located on the west bank of the creek near Hurontario Street and Dundas Street East. The creek is surrounded mostly by residential homes and a few parks:

• R.K. McMilian Park
• Camilla Park
• Cooksville Park
• R. Jones Park
• Mississauga Valley Park
• Stonebrook Park
• Woodington Green
• Kingsbridge Common

Cooksville Creek
Looking downstream from a pedestrian bridge just downstream of The Queensway
Location of the mouth of Cooksville Creek in southern Ontario
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Region	Greater Toronto Area
Regional Municipality	Peel
Municipality	Mississauga
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	43°37′35″N 79°40′58″W
• elevation	183 m (600 ft)
Mouth	Lake Ontario
• coordinates	43°33′53″N 79°33′55″W
• elevation	74 m (243 ft)
Length	16 km (9.9 mi)
Basin size	33.9 km2 (13.1 sq mi)
Basin features
River system	Great Lakes Basin

The drainage basin runs for 16 kilometres (9.9 mi), is about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) wide, has a total area of 33.9 square kilometres (13.1 sq mi),[2] and takes excess water from sanitary and storm sewers.[3] 94% of the drainage basin is built over, and only 6% is open space.[2]

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