Oxbow Inlet

Oxbow Inlet
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationwetland in Lemon Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
 • elevationbetween 1,120 and 1,140 feet (341 and 347 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Oxbow Lake in Lemon Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°36′36″N 75°53′50″W / 41.61013°N 75.89728°W / 41.61013; -75.89728
 • elevation
1,027 ft (313 m)
Length1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Basin size1.79 sq mi (4.6 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionOxbow Creek → Tunkhannock CreekSusquehanna RiverChesapeake Bay

Oxbow Inlet is a tributary of Oxbow Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long and flows through Lemon Township.[1] The watershed of the creek has an area of 1.79 square miles (4.6 km2). The stream is classified as a Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. The surficial geology in the vicinity of its lower reaches mostly consists of alluvium and Wisconsinan Till, but there are patches of alluvial fan and bedrock nearby as well.

  1. ^ United States Geological Survey, The National Map Viewer, retrieved November 20, 2015