Wikipedia
Twomile Creek (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)
Twomile Creek is a 3.72 mi (5.99 km) long 2nd order tributary to East Branch Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
| Twomile Creek Tributary to East Branch Oil Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Crawford |
| Township | Rome Sparta |
| Borough | Centerville |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Twomile Creek and Britton Run |
| • location | about 0.75 miles southwest of Britton Run, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°47′31″N 079°45′50″W / 41.79194°N 79.76389°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m)[2] |
| Mouth | East Branch Oil Creek |
• location | Centerville, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°44′43″N 079°45′27″W / 41.74528°N 79.75750°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m)[2] |
| Length | 3.72 mi (5.99 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 3.58 square miles (9.3 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | East Branch Oil Creek |
| • average | 6.85 cu ft/s (0.194 m3/s) at mouth with East Branch Oil Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | East Branch Oil Creek → Oil Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Allegheny River (Oil Creek) |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | PA 77, Kunick Road, Brimstone Road |
Course edit
Twomile Creek rises on the Britton Run divide about 0.75 miles southwest of Britton Run, Pennsylvania. Twomile Creek then flows south through the Erie Drift Plain to East Branch Oil Creek at Centerville, Pennsylvania.
Watershed edit
Twomile Creek drains 3.58 square miles (9.3 km2) of area, receives about 45.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 459.72 and is about 50% forested.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Twomile Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b "East Branch Oil Creek Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Centerville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Twomile Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 October 2019.