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
Map of Haynan Creek mouth location
Map of Haynan Creek mouth location
Location of Haynan Creek mouth
Map of Haynan Creek mouth location
Map of Haynan Creek mouth location
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 / 40.24694°N 80.44333°W / 40.24694; -80.44333[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 / 40.26750°N 80.44167°W / 40.26750; -80.44167[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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "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. ^ a b "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. ^ a b c "Haynan Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 June 2021.