Benson Hollow

Benson Hollow
Benson Hollow looking downstream
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationvalley to the west of Cedar Ledge in Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
 • elevationbetween 1,340 and 1,360 feet (408 and 415 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Bowman Creek in Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°30′49″N 75°58′17″W / 41.51352°N 75.97140°W / 41.51352; -75.97140
 • elevation
584 ft (178 m)
Length0.9 mi (1.4 km)
Basin size1.82 sq mi (4.7 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionBowman Creek → Susquehanna RiverChesapeake Bay

Benson Hollow is a tributary of Bowman Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 0.9 miles (1.4 km) long and flows through Eaton Township.[1] The watershed of the stream has an area of 1.82 square miles (4.7 km2). Benson Hollow is a first-order stream and is not designated as an impaired waterbody. The surficial geology in its vicinity consists of Wisconsinan Outwash, alluvium, Wisconsinan Till, bedrock, and a lake. The stream's watershed is designated as a High-Quality Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery.

  1. ^ United States Geological Survey, The National Map Viewer, archived from the original on March 29, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2015