{{Short description|Watercourse in British Columbia, Canada}} '''Alfred Creek''', at one time known as '''Glacier Creek''', is a creek flowing off the east flank of Mount Alfred, southeast into the lower reaches of the Skwawka River near its mouth into the head of Jervis Inlet,<ref>{{cite bcgnis|id=998|title=Alfred Creek}}</ref> which is on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
==Name origin== The name is derived from that of Mount Alfred, which was named in 1860 after the second son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and Duke of Edinburgh from his birth in 1844 until his death in 1900.<!--links later-->
==Alfred Creek Falls== Alfred Creek Falls is a waterfall which cascades {{cvt|61|m|ft}} down the steep western face of Mount Alfred.
In January 2018, the estimated height of the waterfall was greatly reduced from {{cvt|700|m|ft}} to just {{cvt|61|m|ft}} following an analysis of improved terrain modelling.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Alfred Creek Falls, British Columbia, Canada - World Waterfall Database|url=https://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/waterfall/Alfred-Creek-Falls-2567|access-date=2020-11-05|website=www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com|language=en}}</ref>
==See also== *List of waterfalls in Canada *List of rivers of British Columbia *Deserted River Falls
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Category:Waterfalls of British Columbia Category:Rivers of the Pacific Ranges Category:South Coast of British Columbia Category:Cascade waterfalls Category:New Westminster Land District
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