Hummer Creek (Thompson Creek tributary)
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Hummer Creek Tributary to Thompson Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Crawford |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | West Branch Caldwell Creek divide |
• location | about 2 miles east-southeast of Vrooman, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°43′19″N 079°36′52″W / 41.72194°N 79.61444°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,660 ft (510 m)[2] |
Mouth | Thompson Creek |
• location | Shelamndine Springs, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°41′10″N 079°39′47″W / 41.68611°N 79.66306°WCoordinates: 41°41′10″N 079°39′47″W / 41.68611°N 79.66306°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,328 ft (405 m)[3] |
Length | 3.83 mi (6.16 km)[4] |
Basin size | 5.50 square miles (14.2 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Thompson Creek |
• average | 10.76 cu ft/s (0.305 m3/s) at mouth with Thompson Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest[4] |
River system | Allegheny River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Cloverdale Road, Hummer Road, Townline Road |
Hummer Creek is a 3.83 mi (6.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to Thompson Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- Hummer Run
Course
Hummer Creek rises about 2 miles east-southeast of Vrooman, Pennsylvania and then flows southwest to join Thompson Creek at Shelmandine Springs.[3]
Watershed
Hummer Creek drains 5.50 square miles (14.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 459.72, and is about 54% forested.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Hummer Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Hummer Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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