Braddock Run (Big Sandy Creek tributary) explained

Braddock Run
Name Other:Tributary to Big Sandy Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Braddock Run mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Braddock Run mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Fayette
Length:1.73miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Big Sandy Creek
Discharge1 Avg:3.26cuft/s at mouth with Big Sandy Creek[2]
Source1:Meadow Run divide
Source1 Location:about 0.25 miles east of Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania[3]
Source1 Coordinates:39.8439°N -79.6144°W[4]
Source1 Elevation:1855feet
Mouth:Big Sandy Creek
Mouth Location:about 2 miles south of Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania[5]
Mouth Coordinates:39.8222°N -79.6167°W
Mouth Elevation:1640feet
Progression:southwest
River System:Monongahela River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:US 40

Braddock Run is a 1.73miles long 2nd order tributary to Big Sandy Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Braddock Run rises about 0.25 miles east of Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania,[3] and then flows southwest to join Big Sandy Creek about 2 miles south of Chalk Hill.[5]

Watershed

Braddock Run drains of area, receives about 52.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 345.34, and is about 72% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 28 November 2020.
  2. Web site: Braddock Run Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 28 November 2020.
  3. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 28 November 2020 . en.
  4. Web site: GNIS Detail - Braddock Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 28 November 2020.
  5. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 28 November 2020 . en.