Sheepskin Run
Sheepskin Run is a 1.29 mi (2.08 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
| Sheepskin Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Sheepskin Run mouth  Sheepskin Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Jim Run divide |
| • location | about 1 mile northeast of Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania[1] |
| • coordinates | 39°51′52″N 079°27′50″W[2] |
| • elevation | 1,700 ft (520 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
• location | about 0.25 miles east of Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°51′58″N 079°28′55″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m)[3] |
| Length | 1.29 mi (2.08 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River |
| • average | 0.81 cu ft/s (0.023 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest[4] |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | none |
Course
Sheepskin Run rises about 1 mile northeast of Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows southwest to join the Youghiogheny River about 0.25 miles east of Ohiopyle.[3]
Watershed
Sheepskin Run drains 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2) of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 332.00, and is about 94% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "GNIS Detail - Sheepskin Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "Sheepskin Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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