title: Stony Creek (Susquehanna River tributary)
text: # Stony Creek (Susquehanna River tributary)
  
  Stony Creek (also known as Stoney Creek or Rausch Creek) is a 23.0-mile-long (37.0 km) tributary of the Susquehanna River in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
  
  Stony Creek joins the Susquehanna River at the borough of Dauphin.
  
  Stony Creek is a designated Pennsylvania Scenic River from its headwaters to the gate of Pennsylvania State Game Lands 211. Included in this designation are three smaller tributary streams: Rattling Run, Rausch Creek and Yellow Springs.
  
  Stony Creek was so named from its stony river bed.
  
  ## Tributaries
  
  * Rattling Run (Stony Creek)
  * Rausch Creek (Stony Creek)
  * Yellow Springs (Pennsylvania)
  