Lick Run (Sugar Creek tributary) explained

Lick Run
Name Other:Tributary to Sugar Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Lick Run mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Venango
Length:2.63miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Sugar Creek
Discharge1 Avg:4.37cuft/s at mouth with Sugar Creek[2]
Source1:Patchel Run and Wolf Run divide
Source1 Location:about 2 miles northeast of Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania[3]
Source1 Coordinates:41.4556°N -79.8539°W[4]
Source1 Elevation:1420feet
Mouth:Sugar Creek
Mouth Location:Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania[5]
Mouth Coordinates:41.4253°N -79.8753°W
Mouth Elevation:1014feet
Progression:south
River System:Allegheny River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries

Lick Run is a 2.63miles long 2nd order tributary to Sugar Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Lick Run rises on the Patchel and Wolf Run divide about 2 miles northeast of Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania in Venango County. Lick Run then flows south to meet Sugar Creek at Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania in Venango County.[3]

Watershed

Lick Run drains of area, receives about 44.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 417.44, and has an average water temperature of 8.26 °C.[2] The watershed is 71.2% forested.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 22 December 2019.
  2. Web site: Lick Run Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 22 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Lick Run Topo Map, Venango County PA (Utica Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 22 December 2019 . en.
  4. Web site: GNIS Detail - Lick Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 29 July 2019.
  5. Web site: Sugar Creek Topo Map, Venango County PA (Utica Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 29 July 2019 . en.