South Fork Tenmile Creek is a long 5th order tributary to
Tenmile Creek in
Greene County, Pennsylvania
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Variant names
According to the
Geographic Names Information System
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, it has also been known historically as:
* Ten Mile Creek
* Tenmile Creek
Course
South Fork Tenmile Creek is formed at the confluence of Claylick Run and Grays Run in Rutan, Pennsylvania,
and then flows easterly to join
Tenmile Creek at
Clarksville.
Watershed
South Fork Tenmile Creek drains of area, receives about 41.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 298.56 and is about 68% forested.
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
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References
Rivers of Pennsylvania
Rivers of Greene County, Pennsylvania
Allegheny Plateau
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