Hunters Run (Sewickley Creek tributary)

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Hunters Run
Tributary to Sewickley Creek
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Location of Hunters Run mouth
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Hunters Run (Sewickley Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Westmoreland
Physical characteristics
SourcePainters Run and Dutch Hollow divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles southwest of Wyano, Pennsylvania [1]
 • coordinates 40°11′23″N079°41′54″W / 40.18972°N 79.69833°W / 40.18972; -79.69833 [2]
 • elevation1,005 ft (306 m) [1]
Mouth Sewickley Creek
 • location
about 0.5 miles northwest of Wyano, Pennsylvania [3]
 • coordinates
 40°12′33″N079°42′57″W / 40.20917°N 79.71583°W / 40.20917; -79.71583 Coordinates: 40°12′33″N079°42′57″W / 40.20917°N 79.71583°W / 40.20917; -79.71583 [2]
 • elevation
860 ft (260 m) [3]
Length2.69 mi (4.33 km) [4]
Basin size3.17 square miles (8.2 km2) [5]
Discharge 
 • location Sewickley Creek
 • average3.92 cu ft/s (0.111 m3/s) at mouth with Sewickley Creek [5]
Basin features
Progression Sewickley Creek → Youghiogheny River → Monongahela River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system Monongahela River
Tributaries 
 • leftPainters Run
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSmithton Pike, I-70, PA 31, I-70, 1st Street, Strikertown Road, Squires Lane, Turkeytown Road

Hunters Run is a 2.69 mi (4.33 km) long 2nd order tributary to Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Contents

Course

Hunters Run rises about 0.5 miles southwest of Wyano, Pennsylvania, [1] and then flows northerly to join Sewickley Creek about 0.5 miles northwest of Wyano. [3]

Watershed

Hunters Run drains 3.17 square miles (8.2 km2) of area, receives about 40.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 355.34, and is about 40% forested. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  2. 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Hunters Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 "Hunters Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
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