Rocky Hollow (Dunkard Creek tributary)
Rocky Hollow Tributary to Dunkard Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Greene County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Whiteley Creek divide |
• location | about 0.5 miles northwest of Poland Mines, Pennsylvania[2] |
• coordinates | 39°47′12″N 079°57′12″W / 39.78667°N 79.95333°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,180 ft (360 m)[2] |
Mouth | Dunkard Creek |
• location | about 2.0 miles west-southwest of Fieldsons Crossroads, Pennsylvania[2] |
• coordinates | 39°46′15″N 079°57′12″W / 39.77083°N 79.95333°W[1] |
• elevation | 787 ft (240 m)[1] |
Length | 1.98 mi (3.19 km)[3] |
Basin size | 1.52 square miles (3.9 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Dunkard Creek |
• average | 1.52 cu ft/s (0.043 m3/s) at mouth with Dunkard Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | southeast[3] |
River system | Monongahela River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Bobtown Road, Rocky Run Road, Bobtown Road, Hunting Hill Road, Donham Road (x2) |
Rocky Hollow is a 1.98 mi (3.19 km) long second-order tributary to Dunkard Creek in Greene County.
Course
[edit]Rocky Hollow rises about 0.5 miles northwest of Poland Mines, Pennsylvania and then flows southeasterly to join Dunkard Creek about 2 miles west-southwest of Fieldsons Crossroads, Pennsylvania.[2]
Watershed
[edit]Rocky Hollow drains 1.52 square miles (3.9 km2) of area, receives about 42.9 in/year of precipitation, and is about 54.3% forested.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Map Viewer". www.arcgis.com. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Rocky Hollow Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved April 1, 2024.