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Aunt Clara Fork is a 7.39 mi (11.89 km) long 3rd order tributary to Kings Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Aunt Clara Fork
Tributary to Kings Creek
Location of Aunt Clara Fork mouth
Aunt Clara Fork (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWashington
Physical characteristics
Sourceunnamed tributary to Brush Run divide
  locationpond about 1.5 miles south of Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania
  coordinates40°29′58″N 080°27′27″W[1]
  elevation1,100 ft (340 m)[2]
MouthKings Creek
  location
about 4 miles northeast of Weirton, West Virginia
  coordinates
40°25′38″N 080°30′43″W[1]
  elevation
833 ft (254 m)[3]
Length7.39 mi (11.89 km)[4]
Basin size14.67 square miles (38.0 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationKings Creek
  average15.36 cu ft/s (0.435 m3/s) at mouth with Kings Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionKings CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesMylane Lane, WV 18, Meadow Road, Purdy Road, Rock School Road, Clydes Road

Variant names


According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]


Course


AUnt Clara Fork rises in a pond about 1.5 miles south of Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania, and then flows southwest to join Kings Creek about 4 miles northeast of Weirton.[3]


Watershed


Aunt Clara Fork drains 14.67 square miles (38.0 km2) of area, receives about 39.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 329.03 and is about 69% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Aunt Clara Fork". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  5. "Aunt Clara Fork Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 June 2021.



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