Braddock Run (Big Sandy Creek tributary)
Braddock Run is a 1.73 mi (2.78 km) long 2nd order tributary to Big Sandy Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
| Braddock Run Tributary to Big Sandy Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Braddock Run mouth  Braddock Run (Big Sandy Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Meadow Run divide |
| • location | about 0.25 miles east of Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania[1] |
| • coordinates | 39°50′38″N 079°36′52″W[2] |
| • elevation | 1,855 ft (565 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Big Sandy Creek |
• location | about 2 miles south of Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°49′20″N 079°37′00″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,640 ft (500 m)[3] |
| Length | 1.73 mi (2.78 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 1.74 square miles (4.5 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Big Sandy Creek |
| • average | 3.26 cu ft/s (0.092 m3/s) at mouth with Big Sandy Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest[4] |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | US 40 |
Course
Braddock Run rises about 0.25 miles east of Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows southwest to join Big Sandy Creek about 2 miles south of Chalk Hill.[3]
Watershed
Braddock Run drains 1.74 square miles (4.5 km2) of area, receives about 52.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 345.34, and is about 72% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- "GNIS Detail - Braddock Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- "Braddock Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
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