Mohawk Run (French Creek tributary) explained

Mohawk Run
Name Other:Tributary to French Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Mohawk Run mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Mohawk Run mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Crawford
Length:5.26miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:French Creek
Discharge1 Avg:9.74cuft/s at mouth with French Creek[2]
Source1:Gravel Run divide
Source1 Location:pond about 2 miles west-northwest of Jewel Corners, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:41.7508°N -80.0286°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1590feet[4]
Mouth:French Creek
Mouth Location:about 0.25 miles northeast of Andersons Corner, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:41.8008°N -80.0053°W
Mouth Elevation:1120feet[5]
Progression:French CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Allegheny River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Yankee Hill Road, Greytown Hills Road, Jouver Road, Henry Road, PA 408, Johnstown Road

Mohawk Run is a 5.26miles long 2nd order tributary to French Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Mohawk Run rises in a pond about 2 miles west-northwest of Jewel Corners, Pennsylvania, and then flows north, turns east, then turns north again to join French Creek about 0.25 miles northeast of Anderson Corners.[5]

Watershed

Mohawk Run drains of area, receives about 44.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 459.85, and is about 60% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 10 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Mohawk Run Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 10 May 2021.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Mohawk Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 10 May 2021 . en-us.
  4. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 10 May 2021 . en.
  5. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 10 May 2021 . en.