Coupler Run

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Coupler Run
Tributary to Montgomery Run
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Location of Coupler Run mouth
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Coupler Run (the United States)
Location
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Clearfield
Physical characteristics
Source Bear Run divide
  locationabout 5 miles east-southeast of Rockton, Pennsylvania
  coordinates 41°04′07″N078°35′03″W / 41.06861°N 78.58417°W / 41.06861; -78.58417 [1]
  elevation2,250 ft (690 m) [2]
Mouth  
  location
about 3 miles northeast of Rockton, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
41°05′49″N078°36′28″W / 41.09694°N 78.60778°W / 41.09694; -78.60778 Coordinates: 41°05′49″N078°36′28″W / 41.09694°N 78.60778°W / 41.09694; -78.60778 [1]
  elevation
1,741 ft (531 m) [3]
Length3.04 mi (4.89 km) [4]
Basin size4.53 square miles (11.7 km2) [5]
Discharge 
  location Montgomery Run
  average8.71 cu ft/s (0.247 m3/s) at mouth with Montgomery Run [5]
Basin features
Progression Montgomery RunAnderson CreekWest Branch Susquehanna RiverSusquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River system Susquehanna River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 322

Coupler Run is a 3.04 mi (4.89 km) long 2nd order tributary to Montgomery Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. [1]

Contents

Course

Coupler Run rises about 5 miles east-southeast of Rockton, Pennsylvania, and then flows north and northwest to join Montgomery Run about 3 miles northeast of Rockton. [3]

Watershed

Coupler Run drains 4.53 square miles (11.7 km2) of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 452.11, and is about 95% forested. [5]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "GNIS Detail - Coupler Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 "Coupler Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

Watershed Maps

Course of Coupler Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Course of Coupler Run (Montgomery Run tributary) in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.jpg
Course of Coupler Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Watershed of Coupler Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Watershed of Coupler Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.jpg
Watershed of Coupler Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA