Reyburn Creek | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | pond in Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | between 1,080 and 1,100 feet (330 and 340 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Shickshinny Creek in Koonsville, in Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°09′56″N 76°09′38″W / 41.1655°N 76.1606°W |
• elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
Length | 6.2 mi (10.0 km) |
Basin size | 9.52 sq mi (24.7 km2) |
Discharge | |
• average | 1,410 cu ft/s (40 m3/s) peak annual discharge at mouth (10% probability) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Shickshinny Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Tributaries | |
• left | one unnamed tributary |
Reyburn Creek is a tributary of Shickshinny Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is approximately 6.2 miles (10.0 km) long and flows through Union Township.[1] The watershed of the creek has an area of 9.52 square miles (24.7 km2). It is designated as a Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. Alluvium, Wisconsinan Outwash, Wisconsinan Till, Wisconsinan Ice-Contact Stratified Drift, Wisconsinan Bouldery Till, Wisconsinan Till Moraine, and bedrock consisting of shale and sandstone all occur near the creek.