McKee Run (Beaver River tributary)
McKee Run is a tributary of the Beaver River in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in south-central Lawrence County and flows west entering the Beaver River at West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 29% agricultural, 62% forested and the rest is other uses.[4]
| McKee Run Tributary to Beaver River | |
|---|---|
  Location of McKee Run mouth  McKee Run (Beaver River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lawrence |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between McKee Run and Slippery Rock Creek |
| • location | about 0.5 miles northwest of Castlewood, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°55′48″N 080°16′56″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,260 ft (380 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Beaver River |
• location | West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°56′22″N 080°22′15″W[1] |
• elevation | 760 ft (230 m)[2] |
| Length | 5.34 mi (8.59 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 6.35 square miles (16.4 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 7.41 cu ft/s (0.210 m3/s) at mouth with Beaver River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | west |
| River system | Beaver River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - McKee Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- "Beaver River Topo Map, Beaver County PA (Beaver Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- "McKee Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
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