Minard Run

Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
41°52′6.00″N 078°41′20.00″W / 41.8683333°N 78.6888889°W / 41.8683333; -78.6888889[1] • elevation2,200 ft (670 m)[1] MouthEast Branch Tunungwant Creek
 • location
Degolia, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°54′39.23″N 078°38′45.10″W / 41.9108972°N 78.6458611°W / 41.9108972; -78.6458611[1]
 • elevation
1,478 ft (450 m)[1]Length3.59 mi (5.78 km)[2]Basin size8.48 square miles (22.0 km2)[3]Discharge  • locationEast Branch Tunungwant Creek • average19.71 cu ft/s (0.558 m3/s) at mouth with East Branch Tunungwant Creek[3] Basin featuresProgressionEast Branch Tunungwant Creek → Tunungwant Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of MexicoRiver systemAllegheny RiverTributaries  • leftunnamed tributaries • rightunnamed tributariesBridgesMinard Run Road (x2), Langley Drive, Pennhills Drive, Fuller Road, High Street

Minard Run is a 3.59 mi (5.78 km) long third-order tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek.[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

Minard Run rises about 2 miles (3.2 km) east-southeast of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and then flows northeast and turns northwest to meet East Branch Tunungwant Creek at Degolia.

Watershed

Minard Run drains 8.48 square miles (22.0 km2) of area, receives about 46.5 in/year (118 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 81.97% forested.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 24, 2023.