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Pine Run (South Branch French Creek tributary)

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Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
Pine Run
Tributary to South Branch French Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyErie
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Bentley Run and Beaver Run
 • locationabout 2 miles northeast of Union City, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°56′07″N 079°47′29″W / 41.93528°N 79.79139°W / 41.93528; -79.79139
 • elevation1,580 ft (480 m)
MouthSouth Branch French Creek
 • locationeast of Union City, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°53′33″N 079°47′07″W / 41.89250°N 79.78528°W / 41.89250; -79.78528
 • elevation1,309 ft (399 m)
Length3.3 mi (5.3 km)
Basin size2.0 square miles (5.2 km)
Discharge 
 • location1 mile east of Union City, Pennsylvania
 • average5.45 cu ft/s (0.154 m/s) at mouth with South Branch French Creek
Basin features
ProgressionSouth Branch French CreekFrench CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 6, Elgin Road, Riley Siding Road

Pine Run is a 3.3 mi (5.3 km) long tributary to South Branch French Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It is classed as a 1st order stream on the EPA waters Geoviewer site.

Course

Pine Run rises in Union Township of southern Erie County, Pennsylvania and flows southwest towards Union City, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Pine Run drains 2.0 square miles of Erie Drift Plain (glacial geology). The watershed receives an average of 46.5 in/year of precipitation.

Additional images

Pine Run (South Branch French Creek tributary)

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Pine Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. "Union City Fish Hatchery Topo Map, Erie County PA (Union City Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Pine Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  5. "ArcGIS Web Application". enviroatlas.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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