Calvin Run Tributary to Dunkard Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Greene County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Whiteley Creek divide |
• location | about 1.25 miles south of Kirby, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 39°47′07″N 080°06′42″W / 39.78528°N 80.11167°W / 39.78528; -80.11167 |
• elevation | 1,180 ft (360 m) |
Mouth | Dunkard Creek |
• location | about 0.25 miles northeast of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 39°44′41″N 080°03′41″W / 39.74472°N 80.06139°W / 39.74472; -80.06139 |
• elevation | 900 ft (270 m) |
Length | 4.18 mi (6.73 km) |
Basin size | 1.78 square miles (4.6 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Dunkard Creek |
• average | 8.02 cu ft/s (0.227 m/s) at mouth with Dunkard Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally southeast |
River system | Monongahela River |
Tributaries | |
• left | North Branch Calvin Run Watkins Run |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | US 19, Haines Hill Road, US 19, I-79, Dooley Run Road |
Calvin Run is a 1.63 mi (2.62 km) long first-order tributary to Dunkard Creek in Greene County. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Calvin Run rises about 1.25 miles south of Kirby, Pennsylvania, and then flows southeasterly to join Dunkard Creek about 0.25 miles northeast of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
Calvin Run drains 5.68 square miles (14.7 km) of area, receives about 43.1 in/year of precipitation, and is about 76.8% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "Map Viewer". www.arcgis.com. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "Calvin Run Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
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