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Crooked Run (Youghiogheny River tributary)

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Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
Crooked Run
Tributary to Youghiogheny River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
Physical characteristics
SourceWorkman Run divide
 • locationabout 1 mile north-northeast of Stewarton, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates39°56′07″N 079°27′53″W / 39.93528°N 79.46472°W / 39.93528; -79.46472
 • elevation1,510 ft (460 m)
MouthYoughiogheny River
 • locationStewarton, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates39°55′32″N 079°28′49″W / 39.92556°N 79.48028°W / 39.92556; -79.48028
 • elevation998 ft (304 m)
Length2.45 mi (3.94 km)
Basin size1.63 square miles (4.2 km)
Discharge 
 • locationYoughiogheny River
 • average3.01 cu ft/s (0.085 m/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River
Basin features
Progressionsouthwest
River systemMonongahela River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesPA 381, Baptist Church Road, Rank Lane, Baptist Church Road, Stewarton Road (x3)

Crooked Run is a 2.45 mi (3.94 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Crooked Run rises about 1 mile north-northeast of Stewarton, Pennsylvania, and then flows southwest to join the Youghiogheny River at Stewarton.

Watershed

Crooked Run drains 1.63 square miles (4.2 km) of area, receives about 46.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 385.09, and is about 42% forested.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Crooked Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Crooked Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
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