Pithole Creek
Pithole Creek is a 17.1-mile tributary of the Allegheny River in Northwest Pennsylvania in the United States. It has a drainage area of 41.8 square miles. Pithole Creek joins the Allegheny River approximately 0.5 miles upstream of Oleopolis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 47 and Pithole Stone Arch Bridge.
Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 47
Nature reserve
The Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 47 are Pennsylvania State Game Lands in Venango Counties in Pennsylvania in the United States providing hunting, bird watching, and other activities. Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 47 is situated 1½ miles south of Pithole Creek.
Pithole Stone Arch Bridge
Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rouseville and Pithole City.
Rouseville
Village
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Rouseville is a borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 456 at the 2020 census. Rouseville is situated 4½ miles west of Pithole Creek.
Pithole City
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pithole, or Pithole City, is a ghost town in Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States, about 6 miles from Oil Creek State Park and the Drake Well Museum, the site of the first commercial oil well in the United States. Pithole City is situated 4½ miles north of Pithole Creek.
Oil City
Photo: Mavisd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oil City is the largest city in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. Known for its prominence in the initial exploration and development of the petroleum industry, it is located at a bend in the Allegheny River at the mouth of Oil Creek.
Pithole Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Pithole Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Pithole Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pithole Creek”
- Chinese: “皮托爾溪”
- Japanese: “ピットホール・クリーク”
- Venetian: “Pithole”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oleopolis and Henrys Bend.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McCrea Cemetery and State Game Lands Number 253.
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