Kissem Run Explained

Kissem Run
Name Other:Tributary to West Branch Tunungwant Creek
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Kissem Run mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:McKean
Length:1.34miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:West Branch Tunungwant Creek
Discharge1 Avg:2.7cuft/s at mouth with West Branch Tunungwant Creek[2]
Source1:Watrous Run divide
Source1 Location:about 2 miles northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:41.8872°N -78.6936°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:2158feet
Mouth:West Branch Tunungwant Creek
Mouth Location:about 3 miles northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:41.9006°N -78.7153°W
Mouth Elevation:1634feet
Progression:West Branch Tunungwant CreekTunungwant CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Allegheny River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:none

Kissem Run is a 1.74miles long first-order tributary to West Branch Tunungwant Creek.[1] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[3]

Course

Kissem Run rises about northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest to meet West Branch Tunungwant Creek about northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Kissem Run drains of area, receives about of precipitation, and is about 97.71% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . January 22, 2023.
  2. Web site: Watershed Report Office of Water US EPA . watersgeo.epa.gov . US EPA . January 22, 2023 . en.
  3. Web site: Geographic Names Information System . edits.nationalmap.gov . US Geological Survey . January 22, 2023.