| Rock Spring Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bear Run divide |
| • location | about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Victoria, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 39°52′51″N 079°26′31″W / 39.88083°N 79.44194°W / 39.88083; -79.44194 |
| • elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m) |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
| • location | Victoria, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 39°51′15″N 079°27′36″W / 39.85417°N 79.46000°W / 39.85417; -79.46000 |
| • elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m) |
| Length | 2.34 mi (3.77 km) |
| Basin size | 1.56 square miles (4.0 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River |
| • average | 3.18 cu ft/s (0.090 m/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Victoria Trail |
Rock Spring Run is a 2.34 mi (3.77 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Shermans Run
Course
Rock Spring Run rises about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Victoria, Pennsylvania, and then flows southwest to join the Youghiogheny River at Victoria.
Watershed
Rock Spring Run drains 1.56 square miles (4.0 km) of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 381.95, and is about 94% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Rock Spring 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.
- ^ "Rock Spring Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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