Watrous Run
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| Watrous Run Tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Watrous Run mouth  Watrous Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | McKean |
| Borough | Lewis Run |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kissem Run divide |
| • location | about 1-mile northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°53′6.00″N 078°40′43.00″W / 41.8850000°N 78.6786111°W[1] |
| • elevation | 2,000 ft (610 m)[1] |
| Mouth | East Branch Tunungwant Creek |
• location | Lewis Run, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°52′48.23″N 078°39′30.10″W / 41.8800639°N 78.6583611°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,516 ft (462 m)[1] |
| Length | 1.00 mi (1.61 km)[2] |
| Basin size | 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2)[3] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | East Branch Tunungwant Creek |
| • average | 1.01 cu ft/s (0.029 m3/s) at mouth with East Branch Tunungwant Creek[3] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | East Branch Tunungwant Creek → Tunungwant Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | US 219 |
Watrous Run is a 1.00 mi (1.61 km) long first-order tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek.[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Course
[edit]Watrous Run rises about 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and then flows southeast to meet East Branch Tunungwant Creek at Lewis Run.
Watershed
[edit]Watrous Run drains 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2) of area, receives about 46.4 in/year (118 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 91.36% forested.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 25, 2023.