Tub Run (Youghiogheny River tributary)
Tub Run is a 4.90 mi (7.89 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
| Tub Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Tub Run mouth  Tub Run (Youghiogheny River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Laurel Run divide |
| • location | about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Flat Rock, Pennsylvania[1] |
| • coordinates | 39°48′34″N 079°26′58″W[2] |
| • elevation | 2,415 ft (736 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake |
• location | about 0.25 miles north of Somerfield, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°46′17″N 079°23′57″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,435 ft (437 m)[3] |
| Length | 4.90 mi (7.89 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 7.14 square miles (18.5 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake |
| • average | 14.80 cu ft/s (0.419 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 | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Martin Road, PA 281, Tub Run Road, Parnell Road |
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[2]
- Tub Mill Run
Course
Tub Run rises about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Flat Rock, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows southeast to join the Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake about 0.25 miles north of Somerfield.[3]
Watershed
Tub Run drains 7.40 square miles (19.2 km2) of area, receives about 48.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 365.42, and is about 87% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- "GNIS Detail - Tub 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.
- "Tub Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
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