Church Run (Oil Creek tributary) explained

Church Run
Name Other:Tributary to Oil Creek
Map Size:300
Map Alt:Map of the mouth of Church Run
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of the mouth of Church Run
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Crawford
Subdivision Type4:City
Subdivision Name4:Titusville
Length:4miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Titusville, Pennsylvania
Discharge1 Avg:7.64cuft/s at mouth with Oil Creek[2]
Source1:divide between Church Run and Thompson Creek
Source1 Location:about 2 miles north of Titusville, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:41.6703°N -79.6628°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1565feet[4]
Mouth:Oil Creek at Titusville, Pennsylvania
Mouth Location:Titusville, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:41.6239°N -79.6611°W
Mouth Elevation:1150feet
Progression:Oil CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Allegheny River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Church Run Road (PA 89) (x2), Union Street, W Linden Street, W Spruce Street, E Hemlock Street, N Martin Street, N Drake Street, N Kerr Street, E Main Street, E Central Avenue, E Spring Street. S Brown Street

Church Run is a 4miles long 1st order tributary to Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Church Run rises on the Thompson Creek divide about 2 miles north of Titusville, Pennsylvania. Church Run then flows southwest and south to meet Oil Creek at Titusville.[4]

Watershed

Church Run drains of area, receives about 45.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 438.82, and has an average water temperature of 7.55 °C.[2] The watershed is 66% forested.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 20 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Church Run Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 5 July 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Church Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 16 June 2019.
  4. Web site: Pine Creek Topo Map, Venango County PA (Titusville South Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 20 October 2019 . en.