Klingermans Run

Klingermans Run
Klingerman Run
Klingermans Run looking downstream near its mouth
Map
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCatawissa Mountain in Roaring Creek Township, Pennsylvania
 • elevation1,600 ft (490 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Catawissa Creek in Beaver Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
40°55′26″N 76°16′03″W / 40.92380°N 76.26762°W / 40.92380; -76.26762
 • elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Length2.4 mi (3.9 km)
Basin size1.78 sq mi (4.6 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionCatawissa Creek → Susquehanna RiverChesapeake Bay

Klingermans Run (also known as Klingerman Run[1]) is a tributary of Catawissa Creek in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 2.4 miles (3.9 km) long and flows through Roaring Creek Township and Beaver Township.[2] The watershed of the stream has an area of 1.78 square miles (4.6 km2). The stream is considered to be a High-Quality Coldwater Fishery and Class A Wild Trout Waters. The main rock formations in the stream's watershed are the Mauch Chunk Formation and the Pocono Formation and the main soils are the Leck Kill soil and the Hazleton soil.

  1. ^ Klingermans Run, Pennsylvania, placekeeper.com, retrieved September 20, 2014
  2. ^ United States Geological Survey, The National Map Viewer, archived from the original on March 29, 2012, retrieved September 19, 2014