Pennbrook Run Explained

Pennbrook Run
Name Other:Tributary to Foster Brook
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Pennbrook Run mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
New York
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:McKean
Length:2.91miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Foster Brook
Discharge1 Avg:6.49cuft/s at mouth with Foster Brook[2]
Source1:Chipmunk Creek divide
Source1 Location:about 0.5 miles southwest of Nichols Run, New York
Source1 Coordinates:41.9994°N -78.5231°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:2170feet
Mouth:Foster Brook
Mouth Location:Gilmore, Pennsylvania
Mouth Coordinates:41.972°N -78.5664°W
Mouth Elevation:1591feet
Progression:Foster BrookTunungwant CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Allegheny River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Bells Camp Road (x3), PA 646 (x3)

Pennbrook Run is a 2.91miles long second-order tributary to Foster Brook.[1] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[3]

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]

Course

Pennbrook Run rises about 0.5 miles southwest of Nichols Run, New York and then flows southwest to meet Foster Brook at Gilmore, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Pennbrook Run drains of area, receives about of precipitation, and is about 93.93% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . January 17, 2023.
  2. Web site: Watershed Report Office of Water US EPA . watersgeo.epa.gov . US EPA . January 17, 2023 . en.
  3. Web site: Geographic Names Information System . edits.nationalmap.gov . US Geological Survey . January 17, 2023.