Rock Bottom Creek
| Rock Bottom Creek | |
|---|---|
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | lake in Jefferson Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania |
| • elevation | between 1,720 and 1,740 feet (520 and 530 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Roaring Brook in Roaring Brook Township, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°23′23″N 75°33′14″W / 41.3898°N 75.5540°W |
• elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Length | 3.2 mi (5.1 km) |
| Basin size | 3.06 mi2 (7.9 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Roaring Brook → Lackawanna River → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Rock Bottom Creek is a tributary of Roaring Brook in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 3.2 miles (5.1 km) long and flows through Jefferson Township and Roaring Brook Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of 3.06 square miles (7.9 km2). Wild trout naturally reproduce within it. The surficial geology in the creek's vicinity consists of Wisconsinan Till, alluvium, bedrock, fill, peat bogs, lakes, and wetlands.