Jacobs_Creek_(Monongahela_River_tributary)

Jacobs Creek (Monongahela River tributary)

Jacobs Creek (Monongahela River tributary)

Stream in Pennsylvania, USA


Jacobs Creek is a 5.62 mi (9.04 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Monongahela River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

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Course

Jacobs Creek rises about 1.5 miles northwest of Shoaf, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows southwest to join the Monongahela River at Martin.[3]

Watershed

Jacobs Creek drains 7.54 square miles (19.5 km2) of area, receives about 42.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 340.19, and is about 58% forested.[5]

See also


References

  1. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  2. "GNIS Detail - Jacobs Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  5. "Jacobs Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 30 November 2020.

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