Shohola Creek
| Shohola Creek | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | Lenape for "meek or faint" |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Region | Pocono Mountains |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Pocono Plateau |
| Mouth | Delaware River |
• location | Near Shohola, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°25′56″N 74°56′48″W / 41.43230°N 74.94667°W |
| Length | 29.0 mi (46.7 km) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Delaware River basin |
Shohola Creek is a 29.0-mile-long (46.7 km)[1] tributary of the Delaware River in the Pocono Mountains in Northeastern Pennsylvania.[2]
Shohola Creek (Lenape for "meek or faint") drops off the Pocono Plateau and joins the Delaware River approximately 17 miles (27 km) upstream of Port Jervis, New York.[2]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011
- ^ a b Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN 0-9749692-0-6
41°25′56″N 74°56′48″W / 41.43230°N 74.94667°W