Lake Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to
Sugar Creek in
Crawford
Crawford may refer to:
Places Canada
* Crawford Bay Airport, British Columbia
* Crawford Lake Conservation Area, Ontario
United Kingdom
* Crawford, Lancashire, a small village near Rainford, Merseyside, England
* Crawford, South Lanarkshire, a ...
and
Venango County, Pennsylvania
Venango County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 50,454. Its county seat is Franklin. The county was created in 1800 and later organized in 1805.
Venango County comprises the Oil City, ...
.
Course
Lake Creek rises on the Woodcock Creek divide about 2 miles northwest of
Guys Mills, Pennsylvania
Guys Mills is a census-designated place in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Guys Mills is located in northwestern Crawford County at (41.630787, -79.976325), west of the center of ...
in Crawford County. Lake Creek then flows southeasterly into Venango County to meet Sugar Creek at
Cooperstown, Pennsylvania
Cooperstown is a borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 460 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Cooperstown is located at (41.499640, -79.873823).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a tota ...
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Watershed
Lake Creek drains of area, receives about 44.6 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index The topographic wetness index (TWI), also known as the compound topographic index (CTI), is a steady state wetness index. It is commonly used to quantify topographic control on hydrological processes. The index is a function of both the slope and t ...
of 466.17, and has an average water temperature of 7.88 °C.
See also
* List of rivers of Pennsylvania
This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.
Delaware Bay
Chesapeake Bay
*''E ...
* List of tributaries of the Allegheny River
This article contains a list of tributaries of the Allegheny River, a stream in the U.S. states of New York and Pennsylvania. (Mouth at the Ohio River)
New York Sources:
* Oswayo Creek (Portville, Cattaraugus Co., NY)
* Dodge Creek (Allegany ...
References
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Rivers of Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Rivers of Venango County, Pennsylvania
Rivers of Pennsylvania
Tributaries of the Allegheny River