Conewago Creek (west)

For the Conewago Creek in Lebanon, Dauphin, and Lancaster Counties, on the east bank of the Susquehanna River, see Conewago Creek (east).

Conewago Creek
Aerial view of Conewago Creek in York County
Location
CountryCarroll County, Maryland and Adams and York Counties, Pennsylvania, United States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationFranklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania
 • elevation1,440 feet (440 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Susquehanna River at York Haven, Pennsylvania
 • elevation
259 feet (79 m)
Length80 mi (130 km)
Basin size515 mi2 (1,330 km2)

Conewago Creek is an 80.2-mile-long (129.1 km) tributary of the Susquehanna River in Adams and York counties in Pennsylvania in the United States, with its watershed also draining a small portion of Carroll County, Maryland. The source is at an elevation of 1,440 feet (440 m), east of Caledonia State Park, in Franklin Township in Adams County. The mouth is the confluence with the Susquehanna River at York Haven in York County at an elevation of 259 feet (79 m).

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