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River in Pennsylvania
Scholars Run
Tributary to Connoquenessing Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States of America
StatePennsylvania
CountyButler
TownshipsJackson
Lancaster
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Camp Run and Little Yellow Creek
 • locationabout 3 miles north of Middle Lancaster, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates40°52′32″N 80°08′40″W / 40.87556°N 80.14444°W / 40.87556; -80.14444
 • elevation1,300 ft (400 m)
MouthConnoquenessing Creek
 • locationHarmony, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates40°47′57″N 80°08′05″W / 40.79917°N 80.13472°W / 40.79917; -80.13472
 • elevation895 ft (273 m)
Length6.2 mi (10.0 km)
Basin size7.06 square miles (18.3 km)
Discharge 
 • average8.54 cu ft/s (0.242 m/s) at mouth with Connoquenessing Creek
Basin features
ProgressionConnoquenessing CreekBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemBeaver River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesPerry Lake

Scholars Run is a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in southwestern Butler County and flows south entering Connoquenessing Creek at Harmony, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 36% agricultural, 53% forested and the rest is other uses.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Scholars Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Scholars Run Topo Map, Butler County PA (Zelienople Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Scholars Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 August 2019.


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