Sugar Run (Bowman Creek tributary)
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Sugar Run is a tributary of Bowman Creek in Luzerne County and Wyoming County, in Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 km) long and flows through Lake Township in Luzerne County and Noxen Township in Wyoming County.[1] The watershed of the stream has an area of 1.02 square miles (2.6 km2). The surficial geology in its vicinity consists of alluvium, alluvial fan, Wisconsinan Till, and bedrock. The stream's watershed is designated as a High-Quality Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery.
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Sugar Run | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | valley in Lake Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | between 1,960 and 1,980 feet (597 and 604 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Bowman Creek in Noxen Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°23′02″N 76°08′30″W |
• elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
Length | 1.8 mi (2.9 km) |
Basin size | 1.02 sq mi (2.6 km2) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bowman Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
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