Little Catawissa Creek is a tributary of Catawissa Creek in Columbia County and Schuylkill County, in Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 10.8 miles (17.4 km) long and flows through Conyngham Township in Columbia County and Union Township and North Union Township in Schuylkill County. The named tributaries of the creek include Stony Run and Trexler Run. The creek has some alkalinity and is slightly acidic. The main rock formations in the watershed of it are the Mauch Chunk Formation, the Pocono Formation, and the Pottsville Formation. A number of other rock formations occur in small areas of the watershed as well. The main soils in the watershed are the Leck Kill soil and the Hazleton soil.
Little Catawissa Creek looking upstream immediately above the mouth of the tributary Stony Run
Little Catawissa Creek looking downstream immediately below the mouth of Stony Run
Little Catawissa Creek at the huylkill County Bridge No. 95
Sign for the Schuylkill County Bridge No. 95 over Little Catawissa Creek
Catawissa Creek is a 41.8-mile-long (67.3 km) tributary of the Susquehanna River in east-central Pennsylvania in the United States. Its watershed has an area of 153 square miles (400 km2).
The creek near Brandonville, Pennsylvania
Catawissa Creek in Zion Grove
Catawissa Creek from Greenhouse Lane in southern Beaver Township
Valley of the Catawissa in Autumn an 1862 portrait by Thomas Moran now housed in the Crystal Bridges Art Museum