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Stony Fork
Stony fork of babb creek.jpg
Along Stony Fork Road
Stony Fork Creek is located in Pennsylvania
Stony Fork Creek
Location of the mouth of Stony Fork in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Tioga County
Physical characteristics
Main source confluence of the creek's east and west branches
Tioga State Forest northwest of Morris, Tioga County
1,208 ft (368 m)
41°37′13″N 77°22′08″W / 41.62028°N 77.36889°W / 41.62028; -77.36889
River mouth Babb Creek
near Pennsylvania Route 414 east of Blackwell
1,201 ft (366 m)
41°34′21″N 77°20′15″W / 41.57250°N 77.33750°W / 41.57250; -77.33750
Length 4.1 mi (6.6 km)

Stony Fork Creek (shown as Stony Fork on federal maps) is a 4.1-mile-long (6.6 km) tributary of Babb Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania in the United States.

Course

Stony Fork begins at the confluence of its east and west branches in the Tioga State Forest northwest of Morris. It flows south, receiving Black Run and Roland Run, both from the left. Stony Fork Road follows the entire length of the stream.

Stony Fork merges with Babb Creek near the unincorporated community of Doane, along Pennsylvania Route 414 between Morris and Blackwell. Babb Creek is a tributary of Pine Creek, a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River.

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