Mill Creek (Allegheny River)

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Mill Creek
Data
Water code US1181149
location Potter County in Pennsylvania (USA)
River system Mississippi River
Drain over Allegheny  → Ohio  → Mississippi  → Gulf of Mexico
source in Summit Township
41 ° 42 ′ 58 ″  N , 77 ° 54 ′ 54 ″  W
Source height 730  m
muzzle in Coudersport in the Allegheny River Coordinates: 41 ° 46 ′ 22 "  N , 78 ° 1 ′ 5"  W 41 ° 46 ′ 22 "  N , 78 ° 1 ′ 5"  W
Mouth height 502  m
Height difference 228 m
Bottom slope 16 ‰
length 14.3 km
Catchment area 81 km²
Right tributaries Trout Run , Lyman Creek

The Mill Creek ( English for "Mühlbach") is a small stream in Potter County , the State of Pennsylvania .

It has its source in Summit Township and first flows north along Pennsylvania Route 44 . In Sweden Valley , Mill Creek bends northwest and takes on its main tributaries with Trout Run and Lyman Creek . Later, the stream turns west and flows into the Allegheny River in the small town of Coudersport . US Highway 6 follows the Mill Creek valley between Sweden Valley and Coudersport .

According to the USGS , Mill Creek is about 14.3 km long and has a catchment area of ​​81 km².

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c USGS Streamstats