West Branch Lackawanna River
The West Branch Lackawanna River is a tributary of the Lackawanna River in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 9.5 miles long and flows through Ararat Township, Herrick Township, and Union Dale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Ball Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stillwater Dam.
Stillwater Dam
Dam
The Stillwater Dam is an embankment dam on the Lackawanna River in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It is located 3.2 mi north of Forest City and was completed in September 1960.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herrick Center and Pleasant Mount.
Herrick Center
Hamlet
Herrick Center is an unincorporated community in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 374, 1.8 miles north of Union Dale. Herrick Center is situated 2 miles north of West Branch Lackawanna River.
Pleasant Mount
Hamlet
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Pleasant Mount is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Pleasant Mount is situated 3½ miles northeast of West Branch Lackawanna River.
Forest City
Suburb
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Forest City is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, situated at the corner of Susquehanna, Lackawanna and Wayne counties and is designated by a marker which is located in the Forest City Industrial Park. Forest City is situated 4½ miles south of West Branch Lackawanna River.
West Branch Lackawanna River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“West Branch Lackawanna River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “West Branch Lackawanna”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ويسانت برانتش لاكاوانا”
- Venetian: “West Branch Lackawanna”
- Welsh: “Afon West Branch Lackawanna”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Union Dale and Herrick Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fiddle Lake Creek and Stillwater Lake.
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