Jordan Creek (Pennsylvania)
Jordan Creek, also known as Hollenbach in Deitsch, 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]
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lehigh |
City | Allentown, Pennsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County |
• coordinates | 40°44′01″N 75°44′08″W[1] |
Mouth | Little Lehigh Creek |
• location | Allentown, Lehigh County |
• coordinates | 40°36′04″N 75°27′41″W[1] |
Length | 34.1 mi (54.9 km)[2] |
Basin size | 75.8 sq mi (196 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Allentown[3] |
• average | 157 cu ft/s (4.4 m3/s)[3] |
• minimum | 8.7 cu ft/s (0.25 m3/s) |
• maximum | 1,390 cu ft/s (39 m3/s) |
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
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References
- "Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) - Jordan Creek". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- "National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data". U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from The National Map the original Check
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value (help) on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2011. - "USGS Current Conditions for USGS 01452000 Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN 0-9749692-0-6
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