East Branch Sugar Creek (Sugar Creek tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids East Branch Sugar Creek
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Other name(s)	Tributary to Sugar Creek
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Venango
Physical characteristics
Main source	Twomile Run divide about 0.25 miles east of Dempseytown, Pennsylvania 1,500 ft (460 m) 41°31′49″N 079°45′04″W / 41.53028°N 79.75111°W / 41.53028; -79.75111
River mouth	Sugar Creek Cooperstown, Pennsylvania 1,132 ft (345 m) 41°30′13″N 079°51′46″W / 41.50361°N 79.86278°W / 41.50361; -79.86278
Length	7.21 mi (11.60 km)
Basin features
Progression	generally west
River system	Allegheny River
Basin size	49.17 square miles (127.3 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: Little Sugar Creek

East Branch Sugar Creek is a 7.21 mi (11.60 km) long 3rd order tributary to Sugar Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Course

East Branch Sugar Creek rises on the Twomile Run divide about 0.25 miles east of Dempseytown in Venango County, Pennsylvania. East Branch Sugar Creek then flows westerly into to meet Sugar Creek at Cooperstown, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

East Branch Sugar Creek drains 49.17 square miles (127.3 km²) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 451.28, and has an average water temperature of 7.81 °C. The watershed is 66% forested.

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Course of East Branch Sugar Creek (Sugar Creek tributary) in Venango County, Pennsylvania

Watershed of East Branch Sugar Creek (Sugar Creek tributary) in Venango County, Pennsylvania