Latchaw Creek is a 2.99 mi (4.81 km) long first-order tributary to Tunungwant Creek.

[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

[1] According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1] Latchaw Creek rises about 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Limestone, New York in Cattaraugus County and then flows generally southeast into McKean County, Pennsylvania to meet Tunungwant Creek about 1-mile north-northwest of Foster Brook, Pennsylvania.

Latchaw Creek drains 1.69 square miles (4.4 km2) of area, receives about 44.18 in/year (112.2 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 94.03% forested.

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