Meadow Run (Dunkard Creek tributary)

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Meadow Run
Tributary to Dunkard Creek
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Location of Meadow Run mouth
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Meadow Run (Dunkard Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
State Pennsylvania
County Greene County
Physical characteristics
SourceNorth Branch divide
 • locationabout 2.5 miles southeast of Kirby, Pennsylvania [1]
 • coordinates 39°47′22″N080°04′31″W / 39.78944°N 80.07528°W / 39.78944; -80.07528 [2]
 • elevation1,180 ft (360 m) [1]
Mouth Dunkard Creek
 • location
about 1 mile southeast of Davistown, Pennsylvania [1]
 • coordinates
 39°45′20″N080°00′45″W / 39.75556°N 80.01250°W / 39.75556; -80.01250 [2]
 • elevation
866 ft (264 m) [2]
Length2.59 mi (4.17 km) [3]
Basin size7.78 square miles (20.2 km2) [4]
Discharge 
 • location Dunkard Creek
 • average10.86 cu ft/s (0.308 m3/s) at mouth with Dunkard Creek [4]
Basin features
Progressiongenerally southeast [3]
River system Monongahela River
Tributaries 
 • left Roberts Run
 • right Bell Run
BridgesMeadow Run Road, Hunters Ridge, Bunner Hill Road (x2), Steel Hill Road

Meadow Run is a 2.59 mi (4.17 km) long second-order tributary to Dunkard Creek in Greene County.

Contents

Course

Meadow Run rises about 2.5 miles southeast of Kirby, Pennsylvania and then flows southeasterly to join Dunkard Creek about 1 mile southeast of Davistown, Pennsylvania. [1]

Watershed

Meadow Run drains 7.78 square miles (20.2 km2) of area, receives about 43.2 in/year of precipitation, and is about 86.1% forested. [4]

See also

Related Research Articles

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Rocky Hollow is a 1.98 mi (3.19 km) long second-order tributary to Dunkard Creek in Greene County.

Bell Run is a 2.52 mi (4.06 km) long first-order tributary to Meadow Run in Greene County.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Map Viewer". www.arcgis.com. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 "Meadow Run Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved April 1, 2024.


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