Braddocks Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Somerset |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Chub Run divide |
• location | about 1 mile south of Addison, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 39°44′01″N 079°20′20″W / 39.73361°N 79.33889°W / 39.73361; -79.33889 |
• elevation | 1,760 ft (540 m) |
Mouth | Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake |
• location | about 0.25 miles south of Somerfield, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 39°44′33″N 079°22′57″W / 39.74250°N 79.38250°W / 39.74250; -79.38250 |
• elevation | 1,439 ft (439 m) |
Length | 2.86 mi (4.60 km) |
Basin size | 4.49 square miles (11.6 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake |
• average | 8.05 cu ft/s (0.228 m/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally northwest |
River system | Monongahela River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Braddocks Run Road |
Braddocks Run is a 2.86 mi (4.60 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Braddock Run
Course
Braddocks Run rises about 1 mile south of Addison, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest to join the Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake about 0.25 miles south of Somerfield.
Watershed
Braddocks Run drains 4.49 square miles (11.6 km) of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 367.96, and is about 62% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Braddocks Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ "Braddocks Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
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