Sinking Creek

Sinking Creek is a tributary of in , in the United States. It is approximately 19.8 miles long and flows through Harris Township, Potter Township, and Gregg Township.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Bear Meadow Run”, “Meadow Sinking Branch Bear Meadow Run”, “Potter Stream”, “Sinking Branch Bear Meadow Run”, “Sinking Branch Penns Creek”, and “Spruce Run”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Mills and Potters Mills.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community and…

Hamlet
is a village… is situated 5 miles southwest of Sinking Creek.

Village
is a borough in , United States. is situated 6 miles west of Sinking Creek.

Sinking Creek

Latitude
40.85507° or 40° 51′ 18″ north
Longitude
-77.57222° or 77° 34′ 20″ west
Elevation
1,076 feet (328 metres)
Open location code
87G4VC4H+24
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Sinking Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Sinking Creek”
  • Cebuano: “Sinking Creek”
  • Venetian: “Sinking”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Penn Hall and Beaverdam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rising Spring and Georges Valley.

Pennsylvania: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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