Dunderdale Creek

Dunderdale Creek
Tributary to Caldwell Creek
Location of Dunderdale Creek mouth
Dunderdale Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWarren
Physical characteristics
SourceGeorge Run divide
 • locationabout 0.5 mi (0.80 km) east of Starr, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°44′00″N 079°30′00″W / 41.73333°N 79.50000°W / 41.73333; -79.50000[1]
 • elevation1,600 ft (490 m)[2]
MouthCaldwell Creek
 • location
Grand Valley, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°43′02″N 079°32′44″W / 41.71722°N 79.54556°W / 41.71722; -79.54556[1]
 • elevation
1,329 ft (405 m)[3]
Length2.75 mi (4.43 km)[4]
Basin size2.52 square miles (6.5 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationCaldwell Creek
 • average4.83 cu ft/s (0.137 m3/s) at mouth with Caldwell Creek[5]
Basin features
Progressionwest-southwest[4]
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesPA 27

Dunderdale Creek is a 2.75 mi (4.43 km) long 1st order tributary to Caldwell Creek in Warren County, Pennsylvania.

It is the only stream in the United States with this name.[1]

Course

Dunderdale Creek rises about 0.5 mi (0.80 km) east of Starr, Pennsylvania, and then flows west-southwest to join Caldwell Creek at Grand Valley, Pennsylvania.[3]

Watershed

Dunderdale Creek drains 2.52 sq mi (6.5 km2) of area, receives about 44.4 in (113 cm) per year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 419.71, and is approximately 81% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Dunderdale Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Dunderdale Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 May 2021.