Scholars Run
Scholars Run is a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in southwestern Butler County and flows south entering Connoquenessing Creek at Harmony, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 36% agricultural, 53% forested and the rest is other uses.[4]
| Scholars Run Tributary to Connoquenessing Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Scholars Run mouth  Scholars Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Butler |
| Townships | Jackson Lancaster |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Camp Run and Little Yellow Creek |
| • location | about 3 miles north of Middle Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°52′32″N 80°08′40″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,300 ft (400 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Connoquenessing Creek |
• location | Harmony, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°47′57″N 80°08′05″W[1] |
• elevation | 895 ft (273 m)[2] |
| Length | 6.2 mi (10.0 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 7.06 square miles (18.3 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 8.54 cu ft/s (0.242 m3/s) at mouth with Connoquenessing Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Connoquenessing Creek → Beaver River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Beaver River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Waterbodies | Perry Lake |
References
- "GNIS Detail - Scholars Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- "Scholars Run Topo Map, Butler County PA (Zelienople Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- "Scholars Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
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