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Mill Creek is a 11.36 mi (18.28 km) long 2nd order tributary to French Creek in Mercer and Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Mill Creek
Tributary to French Creek
Location of Mill Creek mouth
Mill Creek (French Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMercer
Venango
Physical characteristics
SourceNorth Deer Creek divide
  locationabout 3 miles north-northeast of New Vernon, Pennsylvania[1]
  coordinates41°26′38″N 080°05′25″W[2]
  elevation1,425 ft (434 m)[1]
MouthFrench Creek
  location
Utica, Pennsylvania[1]
  coordinates
41°26′01″N 079°57′01″W[2]
  elevation
1,024 ft (312 m)[2]
Length11.36 mi (18.28 km)[3]
Basin size15.31 square miles (39.7 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationFrench Creek
  average25.09 cu ft/s (0.710 m3/s) at mouth with French Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionFrench CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries

Course


Mill Creek rises on the North Deer Creek divide about 3 miles north-northeast of New Vernon, Pennsylvania in Mercer County. Mill Creek then flows easterly into Venango County to meet French Creek at Utica, Pennsylvania.[1]


Watershed


Mill Creek drains 15.31 square miles (39.7 km2) of area, receives about 43.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 444.64, and has an average water temperature of 8.19 °C.[4] The watershed is 58% forested.[4]


See also



References


  1. "Mill Creek Topo Map, Venango County PA (Utica Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  2. "GNIS Detail - Mill Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  4. "Mill Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 28 December 2019.

Additional Images


Course of Mill Creek (French Creek tributary) in Mercer and Venango Counties, Pennsylvania
Course of Mill Creek (French Creek tributary) in Mercer and Venango Counties, Pennsylvania
Watershed of Mill Creek (French Creek tributary) in Mercer and Venango Counties, Pennsylvania
Watershed of Mill Creek (French Creek tributary) in Mercer and Venango Counties, Pennsylvania



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