Kinzua Creek
Kinzua Creek /ˈkɪnzuː/ is a 26.5-mile (42.6 km) tributary of the Allegheny River that is located in McKean County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
| Kinzua Creek | |
|---|---|
Kinzua Creek in the Allegheny National Forest near the Allegheny Reservoir | |
Location of the mouth of Kinzua Creek in Pennsylvania | |
| Etymology | Tgëdzó:a’ (tgenh-joh-wawh!), Seneca meaning "fish speared there" |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | McKean |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Cyclone, McKean County, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°50′8″N 78°35′13″W |
| • elevation | 2,220 ft (680 m) |
| Mouth | Allegheny River |
• location | Allegheny Reservoir, McKean County, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°51′29″N 78°57′13″W |
• elevation | 1,328 ft (405 m) |
| Length | 26.5 mi (42.6 km) |
| Basin size | 86 sq mi (220 km2) |
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