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Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
Sugar Run
Tributary to Youghiogheny River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
Physical characteristics
SourceBruner Run and Blackberry Run divide
 • locationabout 2 miles west of Kaufmann, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates39°54′28″N 079°30′30″W / 39.90778°N 79.50833°W / 39.90778; -79.50833
 • elevation1,545 ft (471 m)
MouthYoughiogheny River
 • locationabout 1 mile north of Holland Hill, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates39°54′21″N 079°29′20″W / 39.90583°N 79.48889°W / 39.90583; -79.48889
 • elevation999 ft (304 m)
Length1.01 mi (1.63 km)
Basin size0.73 square miles (1.9 km)
Discharge 
 • locationYoughiogheny River
 • average1.49 cu ft/s (0.042 m/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River
Basin features
ProgressionYoughiogheny RiverMonongahela RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemMonongahela River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Sugar Run is a 1.01 mi (1.63 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Sugar Run rises about 2 miles west of Kaufmann, Pennsylvania, and then flows south-southeast to join the Youghiogheny River about 1 mile north of Holland Hill.

Watershed

Sugar Run drains 0.73 square miles (1.9 km) of area, receives about 47.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 347.83, and is about 94% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Sugar Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Sugar Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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