| Cucumber Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
|---|---|
 Cucumber Falls on Cucumber Run | |
  Location of Cucumber Run mouthShow map of Pennsylvania Cucumber Run (Youghiogheny River tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Meadow Run divide |
| • location | about 2 miles south of Deer Lake, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 39°50′21″N 079°32′55″W / 39.83917°N 79.54861°W / 39.83917; -79.54861 |
| • elevation | 1,895 ft (578 m) |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
| • location | about 0.25 miles southesst of Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 39°51′50″N 079°30′04″W / 39.86389°N 79.50111°W / 39.86389; -79.50111 |
| • elevation | 1,042 ft (318 m) |
| Length | 3.09 mi (4.97 km) |
| Basin size | 6.42 square miles (16.6 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River |
| • average | 14.50 cu ft/s (0.411 m/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Youghiogheny River → Monongahela River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | North Branch Cucumber Run |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Bell Grove Road, Middle Ridge Road, Ohiopyle Road |
Cucumber Run is a 3.09 mi (4.97 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Course
Cucumber Run rises about 2 miles southeast of Deer Lake, Pennsylvania, and then flows northeast to join the Youghiogheny River about 0.25 miles southeast of Ohiopyle.
Watershed
Cucumber Run drains 6.42 square miles (16.6 km) of area, receives about 51.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 350.68, and is about 85% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Cucumber Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Cucumber Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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