| Sawhill Run Tributary to Buffalo Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Sawhill Run mouthShow map of Pennsylvania Sawhill Run (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bonar Creek divide |
| • location | about 1.5 miles south of Claysville, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°05′40″N 080°24′28″W / 40.09444°N 80.40778°W / 40.09444; -80.40778 |
| • elevation | 1,270 ft (390 m) |
| Mouth | Buffalo Creek |
| • location | about 3 miles southeast of Claysville, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°06′14″N 080°21′47″W / 40.10389°N 80.36306°W / 40.10389; -80.36306 |
| • elevation | 1,060 ft (320 m) |
| Length | 2.54 mi (4.09 km) |
| Basin size | 2.81 square miles (7.3 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Buffalo Creek |
| • average | 3.64 cu ft/s (0.103 m/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Buffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Sunset Road |
Sawhill Run is a 2.54 mi (4.09 km) long 2nd order tributary to Buffalo Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Sawhill Run rises about 1.5 miles south of Claysville, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows generally east to join Buffalo Creek about 3 miles southeast of Claysville.
Watershed
Sawhill Run drains 2.81 square miles (7.3 km) of area, receives about 40.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 300.98, and is about 57% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Sawhill Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Sawhill Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
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