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Babb Creek

Coordinates: 41°33′13″N 77°22′50″W / 41.55361°N 77.38056°W / 41.55361; -77.38056
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Babb Creek
Babb Creek from the Pennsylvania Route 287 bridge in the village of Morris
Babb Creek is located in Pennsylvania
Babb Creek
Location of the mouth of Babb Creek in Pennsylvania
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyTioga County
Physical characteristics
Sourceeast of Wellsboro
 • locationTioga State Forest, Tioga County
 • coordinates41°44′39″N 77°13′16″W / 41.74417°N 77.22111°W / 41.74417; -77.22111[1]
 • elevation1,902 ft (580 m)[2]
MouthPine Creek
 • location
Blackwell, Tioga County
 • coordinates
41°33′13″N 77°22′50″W / 41.55361°N 77.38056°W / 41.55361; -77.38056[1]
 • elevation
846 ft (258 m)[1]
Length21.7 mi (34.9 km)

Babb Creek is a 21.7-mile-long (34.9 km)[3] tributary of Pine Creek in Pennsylvania in the United States.[4]

The tributary Stony Fork Creek joins Babb Creek just upstream of the community of Blackwell, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) upstream of Pine Creek.[4]

Babb Creek joins Pine Creek at the community of Blackwell in Tioga County.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Babb Creek". Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). United States Geological Survey. August 2, 1979. Retrieved September 3, 2012.
  2. ^ Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
  3. ^ "The National Map Viewer: National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  4. ^ a b c Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN 0-9749692-0-6