Mill Creek (Delaware River tributary)
River in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mill Creek (also known as Otter Creek) is a 11.04 miles (17.77 km) long tributary of the Delaware River and is one of six streams in Bucks County, Pennsylvania by the same name. Mill Creek rises just east of Core Creek Park in Middletown Township and reaches its confluence at the Delaware River's 118.87 river mile in Bristol Borough.
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Mill Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Bucks |
Township | Middletown, Bristol |
Borough | Bristol |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 40°12′2″N 74°53′24″W |
• elevation | 160 feet (49 m) |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 40°5′33″N 74°53′24″W |
• elevation | 0 feet (0 m) |
Length | 11.04 miles (17.77 km) |
Basin size | 19.80 square miles (51.3 km2) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Mill Creek → Delaware River → Delaware Bay |
River system | Delaware River |
Landmarks | Forsythia Crossing Park Mill Creek Valley Park Silver Lake County Park |
Tributaries | |
• left | Queen Anne Creek East Branch Mill Creek |
Waterbodies | Magnolia Lake Silver Lake |
Bridges | See table below |
Slope | 14.49 feet per mile (2.744 m/km) |
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