East Fork Sinnemahoning Creek at Wharton

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The National Map
accessed August 8, 2011

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of the

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in Cameron and Clinton counties,

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, in the

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.Gertler, Edward. ''Keystone Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2004. Sinnemahoning Creek (meaning "stony lick" in the

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) is formed by the confluence of the

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and

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branches at the borough of

. The tributary

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joins downstream of Driftwood. Sinnemahoning Creek continues to join the West Branch Susquehanna River at the village of Keating.

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U.S. Geological Survey: PA stream gaging stations
* Rivers of Cameron County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Clinton County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Elk County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Potter County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Pennsylvania Tributaries of the West Branch Susquehanna River {{Pennsylvania-river-stub

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