Loyalhanna Creek
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Loyalhanna Creek is a 50-mile (80 km) long tributary of the Kiskiminetas River in Westmoreland County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[5] The stream is a popular destination for canoeing and recreational trout fishing.
Quick Facts Loyalhanna Creek Tributary to Kiskiminetas River, Location ...
Loyalhanna Creek Tributary to Kiskiminetas River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Westmoreland |
City | Latrobe |
Borough | Ligonier |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Indian Creek divide |
• location | about 2 miles northwest of Kregar, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 40°07′45″N 079°20′20″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,750 ft (530 m)[1] |
Mouth | Kiskiminetas River |
• location | Saltsburg, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 40°29′07″N 079°27′16″W[2] |
• elevation | 827 ft (252 m)[2] |
Length | 47.89 mi (77.07 km)[3] |
Basin size | 298.66 square miles (773.5 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Kiskiminetas River |
• average | 550.80 cu ft/s (15.597 m3/s) at mouth with Kiskiminetas River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | northeast then northwest |
River system | Allegheny River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Twomile Run Fourmile Run St. Clair Hollow Ninemile Run Monastery Run Unity Run Crabtree Creek Whitethorn Creek Serviceberry Run Getty Run |
• right | White Oak Run Phoebe Run Linn Run Rolling Rock Creek Laughlintown Run Zimmerman Run Mill Creek Coalpit Run Rock Hollow Miller Run Saxman Run Union Run Keystone Run |
Waterbodies | Loyalhanna Lake |
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