Crooked Run (Youghiogheny River tributary)
Crooked Run is a 2.45 mi (3.94 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Crooked Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
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Location of Crooked Run mouth Crooked Run (Youghiogheny River tributary) (the United States) | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Fayette |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Workman Run divide |
• location | about 1 mile north-northeast of Stewarton, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 39°56′07″N 079°27′53″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,510 ft (460 m)[1] |
Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
• location | Stewarton, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°55′32″N 079°28′49″W[2] |
• elevation | 998 ft (304 m)[3] |
Length | 2.45 mi (3.94 km)[4] |
Basin size | 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Youghiogheny River |
• average | 3.01 cu ft/s (0.085 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest[4] |
River system | Monongahela River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | PA 381, Baptist Church Road, Rank Lane, Baptist Church Road, Stewarton Road (x3) |
Course
Crooked Run rises about 1 mile north-northeast of Stewarton, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows southwest to join the Youghiogheny River at Stewarton.[3]
Watershed
Crooked Run drains 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2) of area, receives about 46.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 385.09, and is about 42% forested.[5]
References
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- "GNIS Detail - Crooked Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- "Crooked Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
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