Jordan Creek (Pennsylvania)
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Jordan Creek in Allentown, Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lehigh |
| City | Allentown, Pennsylvania |
| Source | |
| - location | Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County |
| - coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [1] |
| Mouth | Little Lehigh Creek |
| - location | Allentown, Lehigh County |
| - coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [1] |
| Length | 34.1 mi (54.9 km) [2] |
| Basin | 75.8 sq mi (196.3 km2) [3] |
| Discharge | for Allentown |
| - average | 157 cu ft/s (4.45 m3/s) [3] |
| - max | 1,390 cu ft/s (39.36 m3/s) |
| - min | 8.7 cu ft/s (0.25 m3/s) |
Jordan Creek is a 34.1-mile-long (54.9 km)[2] tributary of the Little Lehigh Creek in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.[4]
The creek passes through the Trexler Nature Preserve.
Jordan Creek joins Little Lehigh Creek in the city of Allentown, before soon flowing into the Lehigh River.[4] It drains an area of 75.8 square miles (196 km2).[3]
Tributaries
- Switzer Creek
- Mill Creek (Jordan Creek)
- Hegel's Run
- Schantz Valley Creek
- Elk Ridge Run
- Macintosh Run
- Thicket Run
- Haasadahl Creek
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN 0-9749692-0-6
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