Darrows Creek

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Darrows Creek
Tributary to Conneauttee Creek
Map of Darrows Creek mouth location
Map of Darrows Creek mouth location
Location of Darrows Creek mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyErie
BoroughEdinboro
Physical characteristics
SourceConneauttee Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles east of Edinboro, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°54′20″N 080°07′12″W / 41.90556°N 80.12000°W / 41.90556; -80.12000[1]
 • elevation1,430 ft (440 m)[2]
MouthConneauttee Creek
 • location
Edinboro, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°51′26″N 080°07′15″W / 41.85722°N 80.12083°W / 41.85722; -80.12083Coordinates: 41°51′26″N 080°07′15″W / 41.85722°N 80.12083°W / 41.85722; -80.12083[1]
 • elevation
1,178 ft (359 m)[3]
Length4.80 mi (7.72 km)[4]
Basin size3.68 square miles (9.5 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationConneauttee Creek
 • average6.85 cu ft/s (0.194 m3/s) at mouth with Conneauttee Creek[5]
Basin features
Progressionnorth then south[4]
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesHamilton Road, Shellhamer Drive, US 6N, Scot Road, Scotland Road, Darrow Road, Kinter Hill Road

Darrows Creek is a 4.80 mi (7.72 km) long 3rd order tributary to Conneauttee Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course[]

Darrows Creek rises about 0.5 miles east of Edinboro, Pennsylvania, and then flows north and then makes a curve to the south to join Conneauttee creek just south of Edinboro.[3]

Watershed[]

Darrows Creek drains 3.68 square miles (9.5 km2) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 456.55, and is about 47% forested.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Darrows Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Darrows Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 11 May 2021.


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