| 词条 | Hickory Creek (Delaware River) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 释义 |
{{For|other places known as Hickory Creek|Hickory Creek (disambiguation){{!}}Hickory Creek}}{{Infobox river | name = Hickory Creek | name_native = | name_native_lang = | name_other = Hickory Run | image = | image_size = | image_caption = | image_alt = | map = | map_size = | map_caption = | map_alt = | pushpin_map = USA Pennsylvania | pushpin_map_size = 250 | pushpin_map_caption= Hickory Creek | pushpin_map_alt = pushpin map showing location of Hickory Creek | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = United States | subdivision_type2 = State | subdivision_name2 = Pennsylvania | subdivision_type3 = County | subdivision_name3 = Bucks | subdivision_type4 = Township | subdivision_name4 = Plumstead | subdivision_type5 = | subdivision_name5 = | length = {{convert|1.17|mi|km}} | width_min = | width_avg = | width_max = | depth_min = | depth_avg = | depth_max = | discharge1_location= | discharge1_min = | discharge1_avg = | discharge1_max = | source1 = | source1_location = | source1_coordinates= {{Coord|40|24|17|N|75|4|26|W}} | source1_elevation = {{convert|420|ft|m}} | mouth = | mouth_location = | mouth_coordinates = {{Coord|40|25|11|N|75|3|45|W|display=inline,title}} | mouth_elevation = {{convert|72|ft|m}} | progression = Hickory Creek → Delaware River → Delaware Bay | river_system = Delaware River | basin_size = | basin_landmarks = | basin_population = | tributaries_left = | tributaries_right = | waterbodies = | waterfalls = | bridges = Wismer Road Tollgate Road Pennsylvania Route 32 (River Road) Pennsylvania Canal (Delaware Division) and towpath | ports = | custom_label = Slope | custom_data = {{convert|297.44|ft/mi|m/km}} | extra = }}Hickory Creek is a tributary of the Delaware River in Plumstead Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.[1] HistoryHickory Creek's name was due to the abundance of hickory trees in the area. It was once regarded as the border between the villages of Point Pleasant and Lower Black Eddy.[2] StatisticsHickory Creek is located entirely within Plumstead Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Its GNIS I.D. number is 1176953. Its watershed is {{convert|1.50|sqmi|km2}}, and meets at the Delaware River's 156.98 river mile. It rises at an elevation of {{convert|420|ft|m}} and meets the Delaware at an elevation of {{convert|72|ft|m}}, resulting in an average slope of {{convert|297.44|ft/mi|m/km}}. Its U.S. Geological I.D. number is 3109. [3][4] CourseHickory rises near Tollgate Road, southeast of Ferry Road and flows northeast {{convert|1.17|mi|km}} to the Delaware River. Geology
Hickory Creek lies in a sliver of diabase rock which intruded into the Lockatong Formation of the Piedmont Lowland during the Jurassic and the Triassic, occurring as a sill of dense, dark gray to black and very fine grained, 90-95% labradorite and augite. Crossings and Bridges
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References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:1:0::::: |title= GNIS Feature Search |website=geonames.usgs.gov |publisher=U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior |access-date= 19 November 2017}} {{Pennsylvania-river-stub}}2. ^MacReynolds, George, Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1942, P190. 3. ^{{GNIS|1176953|name=Hickory Creek}} 4. ^{{Citation|url = http://www.lycoming.edu/cwi/pdfs/paGazetterOfStreams.pdf|title = paGazetteerOfStreams, lycomingedu, p105, I.D. 03109}} 3 : Rivers of Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Rivers of Pennsylvania|Tributaries of the Delaware River |
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