Dead Creek is a 3.52 mi (5.66 km) long 3rd order tributary to Muddy Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
Dead Creek Tributary to Muddy Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Crawford |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mackey Run divide |
• location | Eaton Corners, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°45′26″N 079°56′06″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m)[2] |
Mouth | Muddy Creek |
• location | about 1 mile southwest of Ferris Corners, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°47′10″N 079°58′47″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,139 ft (347 m)[3] |
Length | 3.52 mi (5.66 km)[4] |
Basin size | 5.15 square miles (13.3 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Muddy Creek |
• average | 9.30 cu ft/s (0.263 m3/s) at mouth with Muddy Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | northwest[4] |
River system | Allegheny River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Teepleville Road, Swamp Road |
Dead Creek rises in Eaton Corners, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest to join Muddy Creek about 1 mile south of Ferris Corners.[3]
Dead Creek drains 5.15 square miles (13.3 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 503.78, and is about 44% forested.[5]
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