Rocky Hollow (Dunkard Creek tributary) explained

Rocky Hollow
Name Other:Tributary to Dunkard Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Rocky Hollow mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Rocky Hollow mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Greene County
Length:1.98miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Dunkard Creek
Discharge1 Avg:1.52cuft/s at mouth with Dunkard Creek[2]
Source1:Whiteley Creek divide
Source1 Location:about 0.5 miles northwest of Poland Mines, Pennsylvania[3]
Source1 Coordinates:39.7867°N -79.9533°W[4]
Source1 Elevation:1180feet
Mouth:Dunkard Creek
Mouth Location:about 2.0 miles west-southwest of Fieldsons Crossroads, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:39.7708°N -79.9533°W
Mouth Elevation:787feet
Progression:southeast
River System:Monongahela River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Bobtown Road, Rocky Run Road, Bobtown Road, Hunting Hill Road, Donham Road (x2)

Rocky Hollow is a 1.98miles long second-order tributary to Dunkard Creek in Greene County.

Course

Rocky Hollow rises about 0.5 miles northwest of Poland Mines, Pennsylvania and then flows southeasterly to join Dunkard Creek about 2 miles west-southwest of Fieldsons Crossroads, Pennsylvania.[3]

Watershed

Rocky Hollow drains of area, receives about 42.9 in/year of precipitation, and is about 54.3% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . April 1, 2024.
  2. Web site: Rocky Hollow Watershed Report . watersgeo.epa.gov . US EPA . April 1, 2024 . en.
  3. Web site: Map Viewer . www.arcgis.com . US Geological Survey . April 1, 2024.
  4. Web site: Geographic Names Information System . edits.nationalmap.gov . US Geological Survey . April 1, 2024.