Sugar Creek (French Creek tributary)
| Sugar Creek Tributary to French Creek | |
|---|---|
Location of Sugar Creek mouth Sugar Creek (French Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Counties | Crawford Venango |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Sugar Creek and Muddy Creek |
| • location | about 0.5 miles south of Altenburg Corners, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°40′08″N 079°51′20″W / 41.66889°N 79.85556°W |
| • elevation | 1,560 ft (480 m) |
| Mouth | French Creek |
• location | Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°25′04″N 079°52′34″W / 41.41778°N 79.87611°W |
• elevation | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
| Length | 22.66 mi (36.47 km) |
| Basin size | 167.8 square miles (435 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | French Creek |
| • average | 278.85 cu ft/s (7.896 m3/s) at mouth with French Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | French Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Dry Run East Branch Sugar Creek Wolf Run Lick Run |
| • right | West Branch Lake Creek Beatty Run Foster Run Warden Run |
Sugar Creek is a 22.66 mi (36.47 km) long 4th order tributary to French Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania that rises in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.