Little Chartiers Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Chartiers Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Little Chartiers Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Little Chartiers Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
Length: | 12.1miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Chartiers Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 48.93cuft/s at mouth with Chartiers Creek[2] |
Source1: | Redd Run divide |
Source1 Location: | South Strabane, Pennsylvania |
Source1 Coordinates: | 40.1211°N -80.1403°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 1210feet[4] |
Mouth: | Chartiers Creek |
Mouth Location: | Van Emman, Pennsylvania |
Mouth Coordinates: | 40.2786°N -80.1372°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 898feet[5] |
Progression: | Chartiers Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River System: | Ohio River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | Opossum Run |
Waterbodies: | Canonsburg Lake |
Bridges: | Strabane Drive, Anderson Drive, US 40, Hartley Hill Road, Dynamite Road, US 40, I-70, Valley Road Ext., PA 136, Christy Road, PA 519, Linden Road, Linden Creek Road, Galley Road, McDowell Lane, W McMurray Road |
Little Chartiers Creek is a 12.1miles long 3rd order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Little Chartiers Creek rises in South Strabane, Pennsylvania, and then flows northerly to join Chartiers Creek at Van Emman.[5]
Little Chartiers Creek drains of area, receives about 39.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 336.87, and is about 51% forested.[2]