| North Fork Cross Creek Tributary to Cross Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of North Fork Cross Creek mouthShow map of Pennsylvania North Fork Cross Creek (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington (PA) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Harman Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.5 miles west of Langeloth, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°21′53″N 080°25′52″W / 40.36472°N 80.43111°W / 40.36472; -80.43111 |
| • elevation | 1,140 ft (350 m) |
| Mouth | Cross Creek |
| • location | Avella, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°16′36″N 080°27′41″W / 40.27667°N 80.46139°W / 40.27667; -80.46139 |
| • elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Length | 8.20 mi (13.20 km) |
| Basin size | 16.32 square miles (42.3 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Cross Creek |
| • average | 19.36 cu ft/s (0.548 m/s) at mouth with Cross Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Cross Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Middle Fork Cross Creek |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Lee Road (x2), Strope Road, Cedar Grove Road, Cross Creek Road (x2) |
North Fork Cross Creek is a 8.20 mi (13.20 km) long 3rd order tributary to Cross Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
North Fork Cross Creek rises about 0.5 miles west of Langeloth in Washington County and then flows south-southwest to join Cross Creek at Avella.
Watershed
North Fork Cross Creek drains 16.32 square miles (42.3 km) of area, receives about 40.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 334.43, and is about 53% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - North Fork Cross Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "North Fork Cross Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
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