Culver Creek (Pennsylvania)
| Culver Creek Culver's Creek | |
|---|---|
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Osborn Culver Pond in Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| • elevation | between 1,120 and 1,140 feet (340 and 350 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Shickshinny Lake on Shickshinny Creek in Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°13′31″N 76°10′59″W / 41.22516°N 76.18293°W |
• elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Length | 1.1 mi (1.8 km) |
| Basin size | 1.10 mi2 (2.8 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Shickshinny Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Culver Creek (also known as Culver's Creek) is a tributary of Shickshinny Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 1.1 miles (1.8 km) long and flows through Ross Township and Union Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of 1.10 square miles (2.8 km2). It is designated as a Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. The surficial geology along the creek and in its vicinity consists of Wisconsinan Till, Wisconsinan Bouldery Till, alluvial fan, and bedrock consisting of sandstone and shale.