| South Fork Tenmile Creek Tributary to Tenmile Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of South Fork Tenmile Creek mouthShow map of Pennsylvania South Fork Tenmile Creek (Tenmile Creek tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Greene |
| Borough | Waynesburg Clarksville Jefferson |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | confluence of Claylick Run and Grays Run |
| • location | Rutan, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 39°53′42″N 080°20′27″W / 39.89500°N 80.34083°W / 39.89500; -80.34083 |
| • elevation | 1,023 ft (312 m) |
| Mouth | Tenmile Creek |
| • location | Clarksville, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 39°58′27″N 080°02′23″W / 39.97417°N 80.03972°W / 39.97417; -80.03972 |
| • elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Length | 32.10 mi (51.66 km) |
| Basin size | 198.68 square miles (514.6 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Tenmile Creek |
| • average | 231.50 cu ft/s (6.555 m/s) at mouth with Tenmile Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally east |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Grays Run, Morris Run, Scott Run, West Run, Lightner Run, Rush Run, Clear Run, Throckmorton Run, Browns Creek, Toll Gate Run, Grimes Run, Ruff Creek, Browns Run, Castile Run |
| • right | Claylick Run, Hargus Creek, Pursley Creek, Smith Creek, Sugar Run, Laurel Run, Coal Lick Run |
| Bridges | Oak Road, Butternut Hollow Road, Covered Bridge Road, Tower Road, PA 21 (x2), PA 18 (x5), Oak Forest Road, Preachers Road, PA 18 (x2), S Morgan Street, US 19, PA 188, I-79, PA 188 (x2), Prison Road, Manning Bridge Road, Crayne School Road, Jefferson Road, Chartiers Road, Pollocks Mill Road, Castile Run Road, Burson Street, Center Street |
South Fork Tenmile Creek is a 32.10 mi (51.66 km) long 5th order tributary to Tenmile Creek in Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Ten Mile Creek
- Tenmile Creek
Course
South Fork Tenmile Creek is formed at the confluence of Claylick Run and Grays Run in Rutan, Pennsylvania, and then flows easterly to join Tenmile Creek at Clarksville.
Watershed
South Fork Tenmile Creek drains 198.68 square miles (514.6 km) of area, receives about 41.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 298.56 and is about 68% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - South Fork Tenmile Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- ^ "South Fork Tenmile Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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