| Tenmile Run | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Tenmile_Run_in_its_lower_reaches_2.JPG) Tenmile Run in its lower reaches looking upstream | |
| Etymology | named for its location near a ten-mile post in a road |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mifflin Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Mouth | |
• location | Susquehanna River in Mifflin Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Length | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) |
| Basin size | 8.24 sq mi (21.3 km2) |
Tenmile Run (also known as Ten Mile Run or Ten-mile Run[1]) is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is 6.1 miles (9.8 km) long and is entirely in Mifflin Township.[2] The stream's watershed has an area of 8.24 square miles. The first settlers in the area arrived in the late 1700s and a number of mills have been built on the stream. It is designated as a High-Quality Coldwater Fishery and as Class A Wild Trout Waters.
- ^ J.H. Beers (1915), Historical and Biographical Annals of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania, retrieved May 31, 2014
- ^ Google Maps, 2014, retrieved May 31, 2014