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Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
Bacon Run
Tributary to Dunkard Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyGreene County
Physical characteristics
SourceFox divide
 • locationabout 2.5 miles northwest of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates39°45′39″N 080°06′06″W / 39.76083°N 80.10167°W / 39.76083; -80.10167
 • elevation1,160 ft (350 m)
MouthDunkard Creek
 • locationabout 1 mile west-southwestMount Morris, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates39°43′53″N 080°05′18″W / 39.73139°N 80.08833°W / 39.73139; -80.08833
 • elevation900 ft (270 m)
Length2.16 mi (3.48 km)
Basin size1.04 square miles (2.7 km)
Discharge 
 • locationDunkard Creek
 • average1.60 cu ft/s (0.045 m/s) at mouth with Dunkard Creek
Basin features
Progressiongenerally southeast
River systemMonongahela River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesBacons Run Road, Bacon Run Road (x2), Big Shannon Run Road

Bacon Run is a 2.11 mi (3.40 km) long first-order tributary to Dunkard Creek in Greene County.

Course

Bacon Run rises about 2.5 miles northwest of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania and then flows southeasterly to join Dunkard Creek about 1 mile west-southwest of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Bacon Run drains 1.04 square miles (2.7 km) of area, receives about 43.1 in/year of precipitation, and is about 80.3% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Map Viewer". www.arcgis.com. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  4. ^ "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved April 5, 2024.


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