Catfish Creek (Chartiers Creek tributary)
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| Catfish Creek Tributary to Chartiers Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Catfish Creek mouth  Catfish Creek (Chartiers Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| City | Washington |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | unnamed tributary to Chartiers Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.5 miles west of Laboratory, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°09′07″N 080°13′46″W / 40.15194°N 80.22944°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,290 ft (390 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Chartiers Creek |
• location | Washington, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°10′44″N 080°16′04″W / 40.17889°N 80.26778°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m)[3] |
| Length | 3.83 mi (6.16 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 4.69 square miles (12.1 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Chartiers Creek |
| • average | 5.31 cu ft/s (0.150 m3/s) at mouth with Chartiers Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chartiers Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico[4] |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | US 19, Shrontz Lane, Dunn Avenue, US 19, Rosewood Avenue, Rural Avenue, Elm Street, Hanna Street, S Wade Avenue, S Main Street, Park Avenue, W Maiden Street, W Wheeling Street, US 40, Berthel Avenue, I-70 |
Catfish Creek is a 3.83 mi (6.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Catfish Creek rises about 0.5 miles west of Laboratory, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest through the City of Washington to join Chartiers Creek in Washington.[3]
