Husband Run
Husband Run is a 1.86 mi (2.99 km) long 1st order tributary to Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania. This is the only of this name in the United States.[1] Husband Run flows most of its distance through Oil Creek State Park.
| Husband Run Tributary to Oil Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Husband Run mouth  Husband Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Venango |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Cherry Run divide |
| • location | about 1 mile south of Shamburg, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°34′31″N 079°36′52″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,550 ft (470 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Oil Creek |
• location | about 1.5 miles southwest of Shamburg, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°34′21″N 079°38′48″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m)[3] |
| Length | 1.86 mi (2.99 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 1.25 square miles (3.2 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Oil Creek |
| • average | 2.47 cu ft/s (0.070 m3/s) at mouth with Oil Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Oil Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico[4] |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | White City Road |
Course
Husband Run rises about 1 mile south of Shamburg, Pennsylvania and then flows west-southwest to join Oil Creek about 1.5 miles southwest of Shamburg.[3]
Watershed
Husband Run drains 1.86 square miles (4.8 km2) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 404.49, and is about 96% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - Husband Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- "Husband Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
Additional Maps
Course and Watershed of Husband Run in Venango County, Pennsylvania
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