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West Branch French Creek drains 77.89 square miles (201.7 km) of Erie Drift Plain (glacial geology). The watershed receives an average of 46.8 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 474.55. The watershed is about 44% forested.
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West Branch French Creek rises in the Town of Mina, New York in western
Chautauqua County and flows southwest into Erie County, Pennsylvania and then turns south towards Wattsburg, Pennsylvania.
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West Branch French Creek (French Creek tributary) (the United States)
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1057:"GNIS Detail - West Branch French Creek"
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286: • elevation
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161:about 1 mile northeast of
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1214:Rivers of Pennsylvania
1063:. US Geological Survey
998:French Creek, New York
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366:Ohio River
303:Basin size
257:41°59′56″N
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130:Chautauqua
1187:24 August
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1158:. US EPA
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1092:TopoZone
1015:See also
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