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- Swatara_Creek abstract "Swatara Creek (nicknamed the Swattie) is a 72-mile-long (116 km) tributary of the Susquehanna River in east central Pennsylvania in the United States. The name Swatara is said to derive from a Susquehannock word, Swahadowry or Schaha-dawa, meaning 'where we feed on eels'.It rises in the Appalachian Mountains in central Schuylkill County, north of the Sharp Mountain ridge, approximately 5 mi (8.0 km) west of Minersville. It then flows southwest in a winding course, passing south of Tremont, then cutting south through Second Mountain ridge. It passes through Swatara State Park then turns south to pass through Swatara Gap in the Blue Mountain ridge northwest of Lebanon. After emerging from the ridge it flows southwest, north of Hershey, past Hummelstown, and joins the Susquehanna at Middletown. It receives Quittapahilla Creek from the east 3 mi (4.8 km) north of Palmyra.The creek was a significant transportation route in the colonial period of North America up through the middle 19th century. The Union Canal, an early public works project conceived by William Penn in the 1690s and begun in 1792 to connect the Susquehanna and Delaware rivers, followed the lower course of the river below Union Water Works. The upper course above Union Water Works into the mountains provided the route of a feeder to the main canal, as well as providing a route to ship anthracite from the mountains to Philadelphia.On September 8, 2011, Swatara Creek reached record heights at 26.8 feet near Hershey, PA, due to devastating rains from Tropical Storm Lee and remnants of Hurricane Irene. This was a new record since measurements began in 1975. Farther upstream at the Harpers Tavern gauge, 24.60' was recorded, making it the worst flooding since 1889. The flooding caused thousands of people to be evacuated from their homes throughout Central Pennsylvania, and at least one death was blamed on the flooding.".
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageExternalLink swataragreenway.html.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageExternalLink trailguide.htm.
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- Swatara_Creek wikiPageID "648623".
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- Swatara_Creek wikiPageOutDegree "52".
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageRevisionID "705897929".
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Anthracite.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Appalachian_Mountains.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Beaver_Creek_(Swatara_Creek).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Blue_Mountain_(Pennsylvania).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Bow_Creek_(Swatara_Creek).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Brandywine_Creek_(Quittapahilla_Creek).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Dauphin_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Lebanon_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Category:Tributaries_of_Swatara_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Delaware_River.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Good_Spring_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Hershey,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Hummelstown,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Hurricane_Irene.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Indiantown_Run.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Iron_Run.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Lebanon,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink List_of_rivers_of_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Little_Swatara_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Lower_Little_Swatara_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Manada_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Middletown,_Dauphin_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Minersville,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink North_America.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Palmyra,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Philadelphia.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Public_works.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Quittapahilla_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Second_Mountain.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Sharp_Mountain.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Sloop.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Spring_Creek_(Swatara_Creek).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Susquehanna_River.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Susquehannock_language.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Swatara_Gap.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Swatara_State_Park.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Tremont,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Tributary.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Tropical_Storm_Lee_(2011).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink USS_Swatara_(1865).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink USS_Swatara_(1873).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Union_Canal_(Pennsylvania).
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Union_Water_Works,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Navy.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink Upper_Little_Swatara_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLink William_Penn.
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLinkText "Swatara Creek".
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLinkText "Swatara Gap".
- Swatara_Creek wikiPageWikiLinkText "Swatara".
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- Swatara_Creek wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Susquehanna_River_System.
- Swatara_Creek subject Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Dauphin_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek subject Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Lebanon_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek subject Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek subject Category:Rivers_and_streams_of_Schuylkill_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Swatara_Creek subject Category:Tributaries_of_Swatara_Creek.
- Swatara_Creek point "40.18472222222222 -76.73222222222222".
- Swatara_Creek type River.
- Swatara_Creek type SpatialThing.
- Swatara_Creek comment "Swatara Creek (nicknamed the Swattie) is a 72-mile-long (116 km) tributary of the Susquehanna River in east central Pennsylvania in the United States. The name Swatara is said to derive from a Susquehannock word, Swahadowry or Schaha-dawa, meaning 'where we feed on eels'.It rises in the Appalachian Mountains in central Schuylkill County, north of the Sharp Mountain ridge, approximately 5 mi (8.0 km) west of Minersville.".
- Swatara_Creek label "Swatara Creek".
- Swatara_Creek sameAs Q2372196.
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- Swatara_Creek sameAs 5214998.
- Swatara_Creek sameAs Q2372196.
- Swatara_Creek lat "40.18472222222222".
- Swatara_Creek long "-76.73222222222222".
- Swatara_Creek wasDerivedFrom Swatara_Creek?oldid=705897929.
- Swatara_Creek isPrimaryTopicOf Swatara_Creek.