Hen Run (Youghiogheny River tributary)
Hen Run is a 1.97 mi (3.17 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
| Hen Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hen Run mouth  Hen Run (Youghiogheny River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Ramcat Run divide |
| • location | about 2 miles west of Confluence, Pennsylvania[1] |
| • coordinates | 39°48′31″N 079°24′41″W[2] |
| • elevation | 1,915 ft (584 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
• location | Confluence, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°48′11″N 079°22′06″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m)[3] |
| Length | 1.97 mi (3.17 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 1.81 square miles (4.7 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River |
| • average | 3.60 cu ft/s (0.102 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Youghiogheny River → Monongahela River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Leonard Run |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Mae West Road, Flanigan Road |
Course
Hen Run rises about 2 miles west of Confluence, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows east to join the Youghiogheny River at Confluence.[3]
Watershed
Hen Run drains 1.81 square miles (4.7 km2) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 328.98, and is about 72% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- "GNIS Detail - Hen Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- "Hen Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
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