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Pohopoco Creek (locally known as Big Creek) is a
tributary A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage ...
of the
Lehigh River The Lehigh River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of the Delaware River in eastern Pennsylvania. The river flows in a generally southward pat ...
in Monroe and Carbon Counties in
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in the
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. The creek is long and its watershed is in area. It was historically known as Heads Creek, Pocho Pochto Creek, Pohopoko Creek, and Poopoke Creek.


See also

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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 ...


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U.S. Geological Survey: PA stream gaging stations
Tributaries of the Lehigh River Rivers of Pennsylvania Rivers of Carbon County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Monroe County, Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-river-stub