Slippery Rock Creek

Slippery Rock Creek
Shoreline view looking upstream from McConnell's Mill
Slippery Rock Creek is located in Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock Creek
Location of Slippery Rock Creek mouth
Slippery Rock Creek is located in the United States
Slippery Rock Creek
Slippery Rock Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States of America
StatePennsylvania
CountyButler
Lawrence
CitiesSlippery Rock, Ellwood City
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationHilliards, Butler County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°06′51″N 79°48′15″W / 41.11417°N 79.80417°W / 41.11417; -79.80417[1]
 • elevation1,400 ft (430 m)[2]
MouthConnoquenessing Creek
 • location
Ellwood City, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
40°51′31″N 80°15′24″W / 40.85861°N 80.25667°W / 40.85861; -80.25667
 • elevation
810 ft (250 m)[1]
Length50.17 mi (80.74 km)[3]
Basin size409.79 square miles (1,061.4 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • average611.19 cu ft/s (17.307 m3/s) at mouth with Connoquenessing Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionConnoquenessing CreekBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemBeaver River
Tributaries 
 • leftSouth Branch
Glade Run
Big Run
Hogue Run
Black Run
Muddy Creek
Cheeseman Run
Grindstone Run
 • rightSeaton Creek
Blacks Creek
North Branch
McMurray Run
McDonald Run
Long Run
Wolf Creek
Jamison Run
Taylor Run
Hell Run
Skunk Run

Slippery Rock Creek[1] is a stream in western Pennsylvania, a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slippery Rock Creek
  2. ^ "Whiskerville Topo Map, Butler County PA (Hilliards Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
  4. ^ "Slippery Rock Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
  5. ^ "Slippery Rock Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved July 28, 2019.