Idlewild Creek
| Idlewild Creek | |
|---|---|
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | foot of a mountain near the northern border of Clifford Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| • elevation | 1,457 feet (444 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | East Branch Tunkhannock Creek in Clifford Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania near Royal |
• coordinates | 41°39′48″N 75°36′44″W / 41.66322°N 75.61224°W |
• elevation | 1,017 feet (310 m) |
| Length | 5.1 mi (8.2 km) |
| Basin size | 8.14 sq mi (21.1 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | East Branch Tunkhannock Creek → Tunkhannock Creek → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | two unnamed tributaries |
| • right | one unnamed tributary |
Idlewild Creek is a tributary of East Branch Tunkhannock Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 5.1 miles (8.2 km) long and flows through Clifford Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of 8.14 square miles (21.1 km2). The creek is not designated as an impaired waterbody and has no named tributaries. A 68.4 acres (27.7 ha) lake known as Lake Idlewild is located in the creek's watershed. Wild trout naturally reproduce in the creek.