Laurel Hill Creek
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Laurel Hill Creek is a 39.9-mile-long (64.2 km)[5] tributary of the Casselman River that is located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.[6] It is part of the Youghiogheny River watershed, flowing to the Monongahela River, the Ohio River, and ultimately the Mississippi River.
Quick Facts Laurel Hill Creek Tributary to Casselman River, Location ...
Laurel Hill Creek Tributary to Casselman River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Somerset |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Laurel Hill Creek and Casselman River |
• location | about 0.5 miles east of Indiantown, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 40°00′13″N 079°12′16″W[2] |
• elevation | 2,200 ft (670 m)[1] |
Mouth | Casselman River |
• location | Confluence, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 39°48′53″N 079°21′42″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,330 ft (410 m)[1] |
Length | 39.9 mi (64.2 km)[3] |
Basin size | 125.09 square miles (324.0 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Casselman River |
• average | 283.58 cu ft/s (8.030 m3/s) at mouth with Casselman River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest |
River system | Youghiogheny River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Lost Creek Mose King Run May Run Smith Hollow Paddytown Hollow |
• right | Crab Run Clear Run Shanks Run Shafer Run Gross Run Crise Run Jones Mill Run Crab Run Allen Creek Fall Creek Whipkey Run Glade Run |
Waterbodies | Laurel Hill Lake |
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It is responsible for draining 126 square miles of the 576 square miles drained by the Casselman River.[7]