East Sandy Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 41°21′04″N79°26′57″W / 41.35111°N 79.44917°W |
• elevation | 1,620 feet (490 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Allegheny River |
• coordinates | 41°19′59″N79°46′07″W / 41.33306°N 79.76861°W |
• elevation | 942 feet (287 m) |
Basin features | |
River system | Allegheny River |
East Sandy Creek is a tributary of the Allegheny River in Northwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. [1]
East Sandy Creek joins the Allegheny River approximately 5 miles (8 km) downstream of Franklin. [1]
The East Sandy Creek Rapids are rated for paddlers with a usual difficulty of I-II (for normal flows). [2]
The political subdivisions traverses, given in the order they are encountered traveling downstream, are as follows:
The named tributaries of East Sandy Creek, given in the order they are encountered traveling downstream, are as follows: