Twomile Creek (East Branch Oil Creek tributary) explained

Twomile Creek
Name Other:Tributary to East Branch Oil Creek
Map Size:300
Map Alt:Map of Twomile Creek mouth
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Twomile Creek mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Crawford
Subdivision Type4:Township
Subdivision Name4:Rome
Sparta
Subdivision Type5:Borough
Subdivision Name5:Centerville
Length:3.72miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:East Branch Oil Creek
Discharge1 Avg:6.85cuft/s at mouth with East Branch Oil Creek[2]
Source1:divide between Twomile Creek and Britton Run
Source1 Location:about 0.75 miles southwest of Britton Run, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:41.7919°N -79.7639°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1555feet[4]
Mouth:East Branch Oil Creek
Mouth Location:Centerville, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:41.7453°N -79.7575°W
Mouth Elevation:1283feet
Progression:East Branch Oil CreekOil CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Allegheny River (Oil Creek)
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:PA 77, Kunick Road, Brimstone Road

Twomile Creek is a 3.72miles long 2nd order tributary to East Branch Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Twomile Creek rises on the Britton Run divide about 0.75 miles southwest of Britton Run, Pennsylvania. Twomile Creek then flows south through the Erie Drift Plain to East Branch Oil Creek at Centerville, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Twomile Creek drains of area, receives about 45.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 459.72 and is about 50% forested.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 22 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Twomile Creek Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 22 October 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Twomile Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 22 October 2019.
  4. Web site: East Branch Oil Creek Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Centerville Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 21 October 2019 . en.