Sheppard Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek |
Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Sheppard Run mouth |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | McKean |
Length: | 2.92miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | East Branch Tunungwant Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 5.87cuft/s at mouth with East Branch Tunungwant Creek[2] |
Source1: | Kissem Run divide |
Source1 Location: | about 1-mile west of Howard, Pennsylvania |
Source1 Coordinates: | 41.8852°N -78.6889°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 2180feet |
Mouth: | East Branch Tunungwant Creek |
Mouth Location: | Custer City, Pennsylvania |
Mouth Coordinates: | 41.909°N -78.6464°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 1480feet |
Progression: | East Branch Tunungwant Creek → Tunungwant Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River System: | Allegheny River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | PA 770 (x2), US 219 |
Sheppard Run is a 2.92miles long first-order tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek.[1]
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Sheppard Run rises about west of Howard, Pennsylvania, and then flows northeast to meet East Branch Tunungwant Creek at Custer City, Pennsylvania.
Sheppard Run drains of area, receives about of precipitation, and is about 90.47% forested.[2]