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Sinnemahoning Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data
The National Map
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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 drainag ...
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West Branch Susquehanna River The West Branch Susquehanna River is one of the two principal branches, along with the North Branch, of the Susquehanna River in the Northeastern United States. The North Branch, which rises in upstate New York, is generally regarded as the ext ...
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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 Bennett and
Driftwood __NOTOC__ Driftwood is wood that has been washed onto a shore or beach of a sea, lake, or river by the action of winds, tides or waves. In some waterfront areas, driftwood is a major nuisance. However, the driftwood provides shelter and fo ...
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Driftwood __NOTOC__ Driftwood is wood that has been washed onto a shore or beach of a sea, lake, or river by the action of winds, tides or waves. In some waterfront areas, driftwood is a major nuisance. However, the driftwood provides shelter and fo ...
. The tributary First Fork Sinnemahoning Creek joins downstream of Driftwood. Sinnemahoning Creek continues to join the West Branch Susquehanna River at the village of Keating.


See also

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Kettle Creek (Pennsylvania) Kettle Creek is a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River running through Tioga, Potter, and Clinton counties, in Pennsylvania. It is slightly less than long. Although many streams in the Kettle Creek watershed are considered " Class ...
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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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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