Summit Lake Creek

Summit Lake Creek
Map of Summit Lake Creek mouth location
Map of Summit Lake Creek mouth location
Location of Summit Lake Creek mouth
Map of Summit Lake Creek mouth location
Map of Summit Lake Creek mouth location
Summit Lake Creek (the United States)
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationvalley in Newton Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
 • elevationbetween 1,260 and 1,280 feet (380 and 390 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Leggetts Creek in South Abington Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°28′30″N 75°40′59″W / 41.4751°N 75.6830°W / 41.4751; -75.6830
 • elevation
1,063 ft (324 m)
Length2.1 mi (3.4 km)
Basin size3.08 sq mi (8.0 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionLeggetts Creek → Lackawanna RiverSusquehanna RiverChesapeake Bay

Summit Lake Creek is a tributary of Leggetts Creek in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 2.1 miles (3.4 km) long and flows through Newton Township and South Abington Township.[1] The watershed of the creek has an area of 3.08 square miles (8.0 km2). It is a Trout Stocked Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. Reaches of the creek are considered to be impaired. There are a number of lakes and reservoirs in the watershed. The creek has one unnamed tributary, which is known as Unt 28530.

  1. ^ United States Geological Survey, The National Map Viewer, retrieved April 24, 2015