Browns Run (South Fork Tenmile Creek tributary)

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Browns Run
Tributary to South Fork Tenmile Creek
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Browns Run (South Fork Tenmile Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania
County Greene
Township Morgan
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Castile Run and Grimes Run of South Fork Tenmile Creek
  locationabout 2 miles northwest of Mather, Pennsylvania
  coordinates 39°57′43″N080°06′16″W / 39.96194°N 80.10444°W / 39.96194; -80.10444 [1]
  elevation1,120 ft (340 m) [2]
Mouth South Fork Tenmile Creek
  location
Mather, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
39°55′40″N080°04′30″W / 39.92778°N 80.07500°W / 39.92778; -80.07500 [1]
  elevation
853 ft (260 m) [3]
Length3.24 mi (5.21 km) [4]
Basin size2.29 square miles (5.9 km2) [5]
Discharge 
  average2.85 cu ft/s (0.081 m3/s) at mouth with South Fork Tenmile Creek [5]
Basin features
Progressionsouth-southeast
River system Monongahela River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries

Browns Run is a small tributary to South Fork Tenmile Creek in southwestern Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northeastern Greene County and flows south-southeast entering South Fork Tenmile Creek at Mather, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 31% agricultural, 61% forested and the rest is other uses. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Browns Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  2. "South Fork Tenmile Creek Topo Map, Greene County PA (Mather Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  3. "Browns Run, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Stream [Mather USGS Topographic Map] by MyTopo". www.mytopo.com. Trimble. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  5. 1 2 3 "Browns Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 30 August 2019.