West Branch Caldwell Creek Tributary to Caldwell Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Warren |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | East Branch Spring Creek divide |
• location | about 2 miles southeast of Cobbs Corners, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°47′10″N 079°31′22″W / 41.78611°N 79.52278°W / 41.78611; -79.52278 |
• elevation | 1,730 ft (530 m) |
Mouth | Caldwell Creek |
• location | about 0.25 miles northeast of Selkirk, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°41′36″N 079°34′10″W / 41.69333°N 79.56944°W / 41.69333; -79.56944 |
• elevation | 1,238 ft (377 m) |
Length | 8.80 mi (14.16 km) |
Basin size | 19.45 square miles (50.4 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Caldwell Creek |
• average | 36.13 cu ft/s (1.023 m/s) at mouth with Caldwell Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally south |
River system | Allegheny River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Middle Branch |
• right | Three Bridge Run |
Bridges | Sanford Road, Eldred Center Road, Eureka Road, Gossville Road, Flat Road |
West Branch Caldwell Creek is a 8.80 mi (14.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to Caldwell Creek in Warren County, Pennsylvania. It is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
West Branch Caldwell Creek rises about 2 miles southeast of Cobbs Corners, Pennsylvania and then flows generally south to join Caldwell Creek about 0.25 miles northeast of Selkirk, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
West Branch Caldwell Creek drains 19.45 square miles (50.4 km) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 422.53, and is about 73% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - West Branch Caldwell Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "West Branch Caldwell Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
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