Middle Fork Cross Creek is a 4.33 mi (6.97 km) long 2nd order tributary to North Fork Cross Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Middle Fork Cross Creek Tributary to North Fork Cross Creek
Location of Middle Fork Cross Creek mouth Show map of Pennsylvania Middle Fork Cross Creek (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Washington (PA)
Physical characteristics
Source	unnamed tributary to Burgetts Creek divide
• location	Cross Creek, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	40°19′45″N 080°24′47″W[1]
• elevation	1,200 ft (370 m)[2]
Mouth	North Fork Cross Creek
• location	Pattersons Mill, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	40°17′13″N 080°26′59″W[1]
• elevation	932 ft (284 m)[3]
Length	4.33 mi (6.97 km)[4]
Basin size	4.60 square miles (11.9 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	North Fork Cross Creek
• average	5.68 cu ft/s (0.161 m3/s) at mouth with North Fork Cross Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	North Fork Cross Creek → Cross Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Ohio River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Rea Road, Parker Road, Patterson Road

Course

Middle Fork Cross Creek rises at Cross Creek, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows southwest to join Cross Creek at Pattersons Mill.[3]

Watershed

Middle Fork Cross Creek drains 4.60 square miles (11.9 km²) of area, receives about 40.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 331.66, and is about 48% forested.[5]

See also

• List of Rivers of Pennsylvania

References