Reyburn Creek

Reyburn Creek
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationpond in Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
 • elevationbetween 1,080 and 1,100 feet (330 and 340 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Shickshinny Creek in Koonsville, in Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°09′56″N 76°09′38″W / 41.1655°N 76.1606°W / 41.1655; -76.1606
 • elevation
620 ft (190 m)
Length6.2 mi (10.0 km)
Basin size9.52 sq mi (24.7 km2)
Discharge 
 • average1,410 cu ft/s (40 m3/s) peak annual discharge at mouth (10% probability)
Basin features
ProgressionShickshinny Creek → Susquehanna RiverChesapeake Bay
Tributaries 
 • leftone unnamed tributary

Reyburn Creek is a tributary of Shickshinny Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is approximately 6.2 miles (10.0 km) long and flows through Union Township.[1] The watershed of the creek has an area of 9.52 square miles (24.7 km2). It is designated as a Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. Alluvium, Wisconsinan Outwash, Wisconsinan Till, Wisconsinan Ice-Contact Stratified Drift, Wisconsinan Bouldery Till, Wisconsinan Till Moraine, and bedrock consisting of shale and sandstone all occur near the creek.

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