| Bonar Creek Tributary to Dutch Fork | |
|---|---|
  Location of Bonar Creek mouthShow map of Pennsylvania Bonar Creek (Dutch Fork tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Robinson Fork divide |
| • location | about 3 miles southwest of Claysville, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°05′10″N 080°25′57″W / 40.08611°N 80.43250°W / 40.08611; -80.43250 |
| • elevation | 1,258 ft (383 m) |
| Mouth | Dutch Fork |
| • location | Coon Island, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°06′44″N 080°27′42″W / 40.11222°N 80.46167°W / 40.11222; -80.46167 |
| • elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| Length | 2.60 mi (4.18 km) |
| Basin size | 2.92 square miles (7.6 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Dutch Fork |
| • average | 3.75 cu ft/s (0.106 m/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Dutch Fork → Buffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Beham Ridge Road, Lyons Road, Wilhelm Valley Road, Old National Pike |
Bonar Creek is a 2.60 mi (4.18 km) long 1st order tributary to Dutch Fork in Washington County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. There is a stream, called Bonar Creek, in the Province of Ontario.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Dutch Fork
Course
Bonar Creek rises about 3 miles southwest of Claysville, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows northwest to join Dutch Fork at Coon Island.
Watershed
Bonar Creek drains 2.92 square miles (7.6 km) of area, receives about 40.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 299.33, and is about 62% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Bonar Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Bonar Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 2 June 2021.