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Huntsville Creek : ウィキペディア英語版 | Huntsville Creek
Huntsville Creek is a tributary of Toby Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Dallas Township, Dallas, Lehman Township, Jackson Township, and Kingston Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of . It is designated as a Coldwater Fishery and a Migratory Fishery. Wisconsinan Till, Wisconsinan Ice-Contact Stratified Drift, alluvium, sandstone and shale pits, and bedrock consisting of sandstone and shale all occur in the watershed. A 2-billion gallon reservoir known as the Huntsville Reservoir is situated on the creek. The reservoir supplies water to 30,000 people. The creek has one named tributary, which is known as Browns Creek. ==Course== Huntsville Creek in a small pond at the base of a hill in Dallas Township. It flows south for a short distance before turning south-southwest and passing through a larger pond. The creek then turns south again for several tenths of a mile, entering Dallas, then reentering Dallas Township, then reentering Dallas. It then turns south-southwest for several tenths of a mile before turning south-southeast near the border between Dallas and Lehman Township. After a few tenths of a mile, it enters an arm of the Huntsville Reservoir and turns east. After a short distance, the arm gradually turns southwest and enters the main body of the reservoir. The creek then turns south and exits the reservoir after slightly more than a mile. It continues flowing south and enters Jackson Township. In this township, the creek flows south for a few tenths of a mile before turning east-southeast for a few miles. It then receives Browns Creek, its only named tributary, from the right. At this point, the creek turns east-northeast and flows alongside Larksville Mountain for several tenths of a mile. It then flows east-southeast for a few tenths of a mile until it reaches its confluence with Toby Creek.〔 Huntsville Creek joins Toby Creek upstream of its mouth.
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