York Run Tributary to Georges Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Fayette |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Coal Lick Run divide |
• location | about 0.75 miles southwest of Chadville, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 39°51′55″N 079°46′06″W / 39.86528°N 79.76833°W / 39.86528; -79.76833 |
• elevation | 1,140 ft (350 m) |
Mouth | Georges Creek |
• location | about 2.5 miles southwest of Smithfield, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 39°46′54″N 079°50′56″W / 39.78167°N 79.84889°W / 39.78167; -79.84889 |
• elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
Length | 5.89 mi (9.48 km) |
Basin size | 17.16 square miles (44.4 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Georges Creek |
• average | 23.21 cu ft/s (0.657 m/s) at mouth with Georges Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest |
River system | Monongahela River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | Croziers Run |
Bridges | Bucklick Road, Shady Side Road, York Run Road, Sleepy Hollow Road, Smithfield Highhouse Road, Smithfield Avenue, Church Street Ext, New Geneva Road, Valley School Road, Old Frame Road |
York Run is a 5.89 mi (9.48 km) long 3rd order tributary to Georges Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- York's Run
- Yorks Run
Course
York Run rises about 0.75 miles (1,2 km) southwest of Chadville, Pennsylvania, and then flows southwest to join Georges Creek about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Smithfield.
Watershed
York Run drains 17.16 square miles (44.4 km) of area, receives about 43.3 in/year (1100 mm/a) of precipitation, has a wetness index of 373.76, and is about 48% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - York Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "York Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
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