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Pucketa Creek
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source 40°28′36″N 79°37′00″W / 40.4767338°N 79.6167107°W / 40.4767338; -79.6167107
River mouth 738 ft (225 m)
40°33′01″N 79°45′45″W / 40.5503451°N 79.7625479°W / 40.5503451; -79.7625479
Basin features
River system Allegheny River
Tributaries

Pucketa Creek is a small river, also called a tributary, that flows into the larger Allegheny River. It runs through two counties in the state of Pennsylvania: Allegheny County and Westmoreland County.

Where Pucketa Creek Flows

Pucketa Creek eventually meets the Allegheny River. This meeting point forms a natural border between the city of Lower Burrell and the borough of Plum.

Other Streams Joining Pucketa Creek

A smaller stream called the Little Pucketa Creek also flows into Pucketa Creek. This happens near the city of Lower Burrell.

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