North Deer Creek (French Creek tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids North Deer Creek |
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Location of North Deer Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to French Creek |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Crawford Mercer |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Conneaut Outlet divide about 1 mile northeast of Sunol, Pennsylvania 1,410 ft (430 m) 41°27′48″N 080°00′01″W / 41.46333°N 80.00028°W |
River mouth | French Creek about 1 mile southeast of Carlton, Pennsylvania 1,030 ft (310 m) 41°27′48″N 080°07′31″W / 41.46333°N 80.12528°W |
Length | 9.24 mi (14.87 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally east |
River system | Allegheny River |
Basin size | 18.70 square miles (48.4 km2) |
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North Deer Creek is a 9.24 mi (14.87 km) long 2nd order tributary to French Creek in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
Course
North Deer Creek rises on the Conneaut Outlet divide about 1 mile northeast of Sunol, Pennsylvania in Mercer County. North Deer Creek then flows easterly to meet French Creek about 1 mile southeast of Carlton, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
North Deer Creek drains 18.70 square miles (48.4 km2) of area, receives about 43.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 456.90, and has an average water temperature of 8.23 °C. The watershed is 54% forested.
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