List of rivers of Pennsylvania

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The Delaware River in Philadelphia
The Susquehanna River near Sunbury

This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

By drainage basin[edit]

This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

Delaware Bay[edit]

The Delaware River drainage basin
The Schuylkill River drainage basin
The Lehigh River drainage basin
The Lehigh River in Bethlehem
The Schuylkill River in Philadelphia

Chesapeake Bay[edit]

Susquehanna River[edit]

The Susquehanna River drainage basin
The Juniata River drainage basin
The Lackawanna and Lackawaxen drainage basins

Potomac River[edit]

The Potomac River drainage basin

Gulf of Mexico[edit]

(via the Mississippi River)

Ohio River[edit]

The Ohio River drainage basin
Allegheny River[edit]
The Allegheny River drainage basin
Monongahela River[edit]
The Monongahela River drainage basin

Lake Erie[edit]

Lake Ontario[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Pennsylvania (1974)
  • Shaw, Lewis C. (June 1984). Pennsylvania Gazetteer of Streams Part II (Water Resources Bulletin No. 16). Prepared in Cooperation with the United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey (1st ed.). Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Resources (no ISBN).