| Bennyhoof Creek Tributary to French Creek | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Crawford |
| City | Meadville |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Unnamed tributary to French Creek divide |
| • location | northside of Meadville, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°39′50″N 080°08′27″W / 41.66389°N 80.14083°W / 41.66389; -80.14083 |
| • elevation | 1,420 ft (430 m) |
| Mouth | French Creek |
| • location | about 1 mile southeast of Blacks Corner, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°40′58″N 080°10′18″W / 41.68278°N 80.17167°W / 41.68278; -80.17167 |
| • elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Length | 2.12 mi (3.41 km) |
| Basin size | 1.25 square miles (3.2 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | French Creek |
| • average | 2.34 cu ft/s (0.066 m/s) at mouth with French Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally northwest |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | US 6 |
Bennyhoof Creek is a 2.12-mile-long (3.41 km) first-order tributary to French Creek in Crawford County. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Bennyhoof Creek rises on the northside of Meadville, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwesterly to join French Creek about 1 mile southeast of Blacks Corner, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
Bennyhoof Creek drains 1.25 square miles (3.2 km) of area, receives about 44.7 in/year of precipitation, and is about 57.3% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ "Map Viewer". www.arcgis.com. US Geological Survey. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ "Bennyhoof Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
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