Middle Creek (Toms Creek)

Middle Creek (Toms Creek)
Middle Creek (Toms Creek)
Country United States
States Pennsylvania, Maryland
Counties Adams, Frederick
Mouth Toms Creek

Middle Creek is a 17.1-mile-long (27.5 km)[1] stream in Pennsylvania and Maryland. It is a tributary of Toms Creek, joining it near Emmitsburg, Maryland. Water from Middle Creek flows via Toms Creek, the Monocacy River, and the Potomac River to Chesapeake Bay and eventually the Atlantic Ocean.

Intersections, north-to-south
Intersection Location/Description Coordinates
Source South Mountain [specify]
Perennial point[2] 39°48′05″N 77°26′29″W / 39.80132°N 77.44149°W / 39.80132; -77.44149
confluence Swamp Creek
confluence Spring Run
confluence Muddy Run
state line Adams County, Pennsylvania & Frederick County, Maryland
mouth Toms Creek

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed August 15, 2011
  2. ^ USGS. The National Map (Map). National Hydrography Dataset. http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/nhd.html?p=nhd&b=base2&x=-8620854.84229073&y=4837072.333921928&l=18&v=. Retrieved 2011-06-28. 

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