Haynan Creek

Haynan Creek is a 1.48 mi (2.38 km) long 1st order tributary to Cross Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Haynan Creek
Tributary to Cross Creek
Location of Haynan Creek mouth
Haynan Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWashington (PA)
Physical characteristics
SourceHanen Run divide
  locationabout 1 mile west-northwest of West Middletown, Pennsylvania
  coordinates40°14′49″N 080°26′36″W[1]
  elevation1,080 ft (330 m)[2]
MouthCross Creek
  location
about 1 mile southeast of Avella, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
40°16′03″N 080°26′30″W[1]
  elevation
932 ft (284 m)[3]
Length1.48 mi (2.38 km)[4]
Basin size1.37 square miles (3.5 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationCross Creek
  average1.70 cu ft/s (0.048 m3/s) at mouth with Cross Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionCross CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSeminary Road

Course

Haynan Creek rises about 1 mile west-northwest of West Middletown, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows north to join Cross Creek about 1 mile southeast of Avella.[3]

Watershed

Haynan Creek drains 1.37 square miles (3.5 km2) of area, receives about 40.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 317.57, and is about 66% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Haynan Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  5. "Haynan Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
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