Hunters Run (Sewickley Creek tributary) explained

Hunters Run
Name Other:Tributary to Sewickley Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Hunters Run mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Hunters Run mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Westmoreland
Length:2.69miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Sewickley Creek
Discharge1 Avg:3.92cuft/s at mouth with Sewickley Creek[2]
Source1:Painters Run and Dutch Hollow divide
Source1 Location:about 0.5 miles southwest of Wyano, Pennsylvania[3]
Source1 Coordinates:40.1897°N -79.6983°W[4]
Source1 Elevation:1005feet
Mouth:Sewickley Creek
Mouth Location:about 0.5 miles northwest of Wyano, Pennsylvania[5]
Mouth Coordinates:40.2092°N -79.7158°W
Mouth Elevation:860feet
Progression:Sewickley CreekYoughiogheny RiverMonongahela RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Monongahela River
Tributaries Left:Painters Run
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Smithton Pike, I-70, PA 31, I-70, 1st Street, Strikertown Road, Squires Lane, Turkeytown Road

Hunters Run is a 2.69miles long 2nd order tributary to Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Hunters Run rises about 0.5 miles southwest of Wyano, Pennsylvania,[3] and then flows northerly to join Sewickley Creek about 0.5 miles northwest of Wyano.[5]

Watershed

Hunters Run drains of area, receives about 40.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 355.34, and is about 40% forested.[2]

Notes and References

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