Licking Creek (Potomac River)

Licking Creek is a 56.6-mile-long (91.1 km)[1] tributary of the Potomac River in Pennsylvania and Maryland in the United States.[2]

Licking Creek is born on the west slope of Tuscarora Mountain, near Cowans Gap State Park, flows through eastern Fulton County and a corner of Franklin County in Pennsylvania, and then enters Washington County in Maryland, to join the Potomac River downstream of Hancock.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed August 15, 2011
  2. 1 2 Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN 0-9749692-0-6

Coordinates: 39°42′39.30″N 78°2′27.75″W / 39.7109167°N 78.0410417°W / 39.7109167; -78.0410417


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