Chiques Creek
Chiques Creek (known as Chickies Creek until 2002) is a 31.6-mile-long (50.9 km) tributary of the Susquehanna River in Lebanon and Lancaster counties, Pennsylvania in the United States.
| Chiques Creek | |
|---|---|
Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge spans Chiques Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | |
| Location | |
| Country | Lebanon and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mount Gretna Heights, Pennsylvania |
| • elevation | 1,100 feet (340 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Susquehanna River at Marietta, Pennsylvania |
• elevation | 230 feet (70 m) |
| Length | 31.6 miles (50.9 km) |
| Basin size | 126 square miles (330 km2) |
The source is at an elevation of 1,100 feet (340 m) near Mount Gretna Heights in Lebanon County. The mouth is the confluence with the Susquehanna River at an elevation of 230 feet (70 m) at Marietta in Lancaster County.
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