Marsh Creek (Bowman Creek tributary)
| Marsh Creek | |
|---|---|
Marsh Creek looking upstream from Jenks Road | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | base of a ridge in Northmoreland Township, Pennsylvania |
| • elevation | between 1,160 and 1,180 feet (354 and 360 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Bowman Creek in Eaton Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°28′25″N 75°59′24″W / 41.4736°N 75.9901°W |
• elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Length | 5.6 mi (9.0 km) |
| Basin size | 10.2 sq mi (26 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Bowman Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Sugar Run |
Marsh Creek is a tributary of Bowman Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 5.6 miles (9.0 km) long and flows through Northmoreland Township, Eaton Township, and Monroe Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of 10.2 square miles (26 km2). The creek is not designated as an impaired waterbody. Wild trout naturally reproduce within it. The watershed of Marsh Creek is designated as a High-Quality Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. The creek has several bridges crossing it.