Raccoon Creek (Beaver County, Pennsylvania) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Raccoon Creek |
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Raccoon Creek near its mouth
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Location of Raccoon Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Ohio River |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
Counties | Beaver Washington |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | divide between Raccoon Creek and Chartiers Creek Hickory, Pennsylvania 1,200 ft (370 m) 40°18′15″N 080°19′21″W / 40.30417°N 80.32250°W |
River mouth | Ohio River Ohioview, Pennsylvania 700 ft (210 m) 40°39′46″N 080°21′04″W / 40.66278°N 80.35111°W |
Length | 47.7 mi (76.8 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | north |
River system | Ohio River |
Basin size | 477.21 square kilometres (184.25 sq mi) |
Tributaries |
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Waterbodies | Cherry Valley Reservoir |
Raccoon Creek is a tributary of the Ohio River in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Raccoon Creek joins the Ohio River in Potter Township. Only a small portion of the creek is located within Raccoon Creek State Park. The stream within the park is Little Traverse Creek.
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