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Sixpenny Creek

River · Union Township, Pennsylvania

5.0(5 reviews)

Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Streamflow 1,030 ft³/s
  • Gage height 2.36 ft

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Schuylkill River at Pottstown, PA (7.3 mi away), as of Oct 20, 5:15 AM gauge-local time.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01472000, as of Oct 20, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 771 ft³/s over 99 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 5:15 AM gauge-local time

No official beach-advisory feed for Pennsylvania yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Cool todaycamping-nearby

natural watercourse in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Weather at Sixpenny Creek

43°F, Clear · H 67° / L 43° · 4% chance of rain
H: 67° L: 43°
Clear
Clear
43°
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Feels like 40°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
71%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Clear
46°
3 AM
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44°
6 AM
Clear
43°
9 AM
Sunny
51°
12 PM
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64°
3 PM
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67°
6 PM
Sunny
56°
9 PM
Clear
48°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Sixpenny Creek?
Sixpenny Creek is a river in Union Township, Pennsylvania.
Can you swim at Sixpenny Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Sixpenny Creek rated?
Sixpenny Creek in Union Township, Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 5 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.
What amenities does Sixpenny Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Sixpenny Creek include camping-nearby.

Location & Contact

Union Township, PA

Union Township, Pennsylvania None

🌊 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
  • ›Wear life jackets when on the water
  • ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
  • ›Respect private property along riverbanks

Features & amenities

Amenities

⛺ Camping nearby
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