Campbells Run (Chartiers Creek tributary)
Campbells Run is a 5.07 mi (8.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
| Campbells Run Tributary to Chartiers Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Campbells Run mouth  Campbells Run (Chartiers Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Borough | Carnegie |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Montour Run divide |
| • location | about 0.25 miles east of Montour Church |
| • coordinates | 40°27′06″N 080°09′20″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,140 ft (350 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Chartiers Creek |
• location | Carnegie, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°24′27″N 080°05′17″W[1] |
• elevation | 779 ft (237 m)[3] |
| Length | 5.07 mi (8.16 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 5.61 square miles (14.5 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Chartiers Creek |
| • average | 5.50 cu ft/s (0.156 m3/s) at mouth with Chartiers Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chartiers Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico[4] |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Old Campbells Run Road, Marquis Plaza, Ridge Road, Boice Road, Campbells Run Road (x2), I-79, I-376, Campbells Run Road (x3), Wagner Street, Newell Street, Morrow Avenue, Railroad Avenue, Glass Street, Mansfield Boulevard |
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- Campbell's Creek
Course
Campbells Run rises about 0.25 miles east of Montour Church and then flows southeast to join Chartiers Creek at Carnegie.[3]
Watershed
Campbells Run drains 5.01 square miles (13.0 km2) of area, receives about 37.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 337.81, and is about 36% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - Campbells Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Campbells Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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