West Branch Cussewago Creek Tributary to Cussewago Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Crawford Erie |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Cussewago Creek divide |
• location | pond about 1 mile northwest of Lavery, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°53′14″N 080°04′40″W / 41.88722°N 80.07778°W / 41.88722; -80.07778 |
• elevation | 1,285 ft (392 m) |
Mouth | Cussewago Creek |
• location | about 0.25 miles west of Crossingville, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°49′40″N 080°14′46″W / 41.82778°N 80.24611°W / 41.82778; -80.24611 |
• elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
Length | 5.55 mi (8.93 km) |
Basin size | 11.33 square miles (29.3 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Cussewago Creek |
• average | 20.30 cu ft/s (0.575 m/s) at mouth with Cussewago Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally south |
River system | Allegheny River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | US 6N, Blazy Road, Pageville Road, Crossingville Road, Morley Road |
West Branch Cussewago Creek is a 5.55 mi (8.93 km) long 2nd order tributary to Cussewago Creek in Crawford and Erie Counties, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
West Branch Cussewago Creek rises in a pond about 1 mile northwest of Lavery, Pennsylvania, and then flows generally south to join Cussewago creek about 0.25 miles west of Crossingville.
Watershed
West Branch Cussewago Creek drains 11.33 square miles (29.3 km) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 501.45, and is about 57% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - West Branch Cussewago Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "West Branch Cussewago Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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