Raystown Branch Juniata River

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The Raystown Branch Juniata River is the largest and longest tributary of the Juniata River in south west/south central Pennsylvania in the United States.

The Raystown Branch Juniata River is born in the Allegheny Mountains of Somerset County and flows approximately 118 miles (190 km) to the confluence with the Juniata River near Huntingdon.

Approximately 5.4 miles (8.7 km) upstream of the mouth, the United States Army Corps of Engineers Raystown Dam forms Raystown Lake, the largest lake in Pennsylvania.

[edit] Tributaries

(Heading downstream)

• Breastwork Run
• Dunning Creek
• Brush Creek
• Yellow Creek
• Trough Creek

[edit] See also

• List of Pennsylvania rivers
• Shawnee State Park
• Warriors Path State Park
• Trough Creek State Park

[edit] References

• Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN 0-9749692-0-6