Cranberry Run | |
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Etymology | cranberry bogs at its headwaters |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Catawissa Mountain in Beaver Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | 1,660 ft (510 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Catawissa Creek in Beaver Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°55′13″N 76°15′19″W / 40.9204°N 76.2553°W |
• elevation | 754 ft (230 m) |
Length | 2.0 mi (3.2 km) |
Basin size | 1.83 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Catawissa Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
Cranberry Run is a tributary of Catawissa Creek in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 2.0 miles (3.2 km) long and flows through Beaver Township.[1] The watershed of the stream has an area of 1.83 square miles (4.7 km2). The stream is considered to be a Coldwater Fishery. The main rock formations in the stream's watershed are the Mauch Chunk Formation and the Pocono Formation and the main soils are the Leck Kill soil and the Hazleton soil.