Sorber Run | |
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Sorber Run looking downstream near its mouth | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | valley on a mountain in Lake Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | between 1,940 and 1,960 feet (591 and 597 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Bowman Creek in Noxen Township, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°24′34″N 76°05′37″W / 41.40958°N 76.09369°W |
• elevation | 1,142 ft (348 m) |
Length | 3.1 mi (5.0 km) |
Basin size | 2.08 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bowman Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Sorber Run is a tributary of Bowman Creek in Luzerne County and Wyoming County, in Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 3.1 miles (5.0 km) long and flows through Lake Township in Luzerne County and Noxen Township in Wyoming County.[1] The watershed of the stream has an area of 2.08 square miles (5.4 km2). The surficial geology in the stream's vicinity consists of alluvium and Wisconsinan Till. The watershed is designated as Exceptional Value waters and a Migratory Fishery. The stream is one of two Wilderness Trout Streams in Wyoming County.