Little Loyalsock Creek
Little Loyalsock Creek is the major tributary of Loyalsock Creek in Lycoming and Sullivan counties, Pennsylvania, United States. The creek is 19.3 miles (31.1 km) long.[1] Via Loyalsock Creek and the West Branch Susquehanna River, it is part of the Susquehanna River drainage basin, and waters from it flow ultimately into the Chesapeake Bay.
Map of the West Branch Susquehanna River (dark blue) and major streams in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Loyalsock Creek (green) is the fourth major creek to enter the river in the county, between Lycoming Creek (yellow) and Muncy Creek (light blue). Little Loyalsock Creek is the shorter branch north of the longer main creek (and is labeled with a '5').
Course
Little Loyalsock Creek has its source near the borough of Dushore in Sullivan County, then flows west-southwest to its confluence with Loyalsock Creek in the borough of Forksville.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed August 8, 2011
External links
- Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection 2001 Pennsylvania Gazetteer of Streams
- Lycoming County Watersheds Map
- History of Lycoming County Pennsylvania edited by John F. Meginness, ©1892 (copyright expired)
- Official Lycoming County Map showing all townships, villages, boroughs, cities, county roads, rivers, creeks, and some streams
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