Trexler Run | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | valley on Little Mountain in Roaring Creek Township, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | 1,560 ft (480 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Little Catawissa Creek in Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°51′51″N 76°15′13″W / 40.86423°N 76.25360°W |
• elevation | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
Length | 3.4 mi (5.5 km) |
Basin size | 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) |
Discharge | |
• average | 0.60 cu ft/s (0.017 m3/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Little Catawissa Creek → Catawissa Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Trexler Run is a tributary of Little Catawissa Creek in Columbia and Schuylkill counties in Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 3.4 miles (5.5 km) long and flows through Roaring Creek Township in Columbia County and Union Township in Schuylkill County.[1] The watershed of the stream has an area of 3.81 square miles (9.9 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, the Pocono Formation, and the Pottsville Formation and the main soil is the Leck Kill soil. Both brook trout and brown trout inhabit the stream, as do several other species of fish.