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Pymatuning Creek
Pymatuning Creek is located in Pennsylvania
Pymatuning Creek
Pymatuning Creek is located in the United States
Pymatuning Creek
Location of Pymatuning Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Shenango River
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
Ohio
Counties Mercer (PA)
Ashtabula (OH)
Trumbull (OH)
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Pymatuning Creek and Grand River
Leon, Ohio
1,100 ft (340 m)
41°39′03″N 080°36′33″W / 41.65083°N 80.60917°W / 41.65083; -80.60917
River mouth Shenango River (Shenango Lake)
Shenango Lake in South Pymatuning Township
896 ft (273 m)
41°17′40″N 080°27′26″W / 41.29444°N 80.45722°W / 41.29444; -80.45722
Length 36.22 mi (58.29 km)
Basin features
Progression South
River system Shenango River
Basin size 173.82 square miles (450.2 km2)
Population 724 (2010)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    Stratton Creek
    Booth Run
    Chestnut Run
  • Right:
    Clear Creek
    Sugar Creek
    Mill Creek
Waterbodies Shenango Lake

Pymatuning Creek is a 36.22 mi (58.29 km) long tributary to Shenango River Lake that rises in Ashtabula County, Ohio and flows south into Shenango Lake in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Pymatuning Creek forms most of the western side of Shenango Lake. Pymatuning Creek has been designated as a Wild & Scenic River in Ohio.

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