| Whiskey Run Tributary to Chartiers Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Whiskey Run mouthShow map of Pennsylvania Whiskey Run (Chartiers Creek tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Borough | Carnegie Green Tree |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Saw Mill Run divide |
| • location | Green Tree, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°24′52″N 080°02′52″W / 40.41444°N 80.04778°W / 40.41444; -80.04778 |
| • elevation | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
| Mouth | Chartiers Creek |
| • location | Carnegie, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°24′59″N 080°04′42″W / 40.41639°N 80.07833°W / 40.41639; -80.07833 |
| • elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Length | 2.04 mi (3.28 km) |
| Basin size | 1.55 square miles (4.0 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Chartiers Creek |
| • average | 1.58 cu ft/s (0.045 m/s) at mouth with Chartiers Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chartiers Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Norsis Drive, Dale Drive, Glencoe Avenue (x2), I-376. Trumbull Drive, Bell Road, Short Street, Noblestown Road, Idlewood Avenue, Bell Avenue |
Whiskey Run is a 2.04 mi (3.28 km) long 1st order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Course
Whiskey Run rises in Green Tree, Pennsylvania, and then flows west to join Chartiers Creek at Carnegie.
Watershed
Whiskey Run drains 1.55 square miles (4.0 km) of area, receives about 38.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 329.30, and is about 19% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Whiskey Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Whiskey Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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