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Coon Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)

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Coon Run
Tributary to East Branch Oil Creek
Location of Coon Run mouth
Location of Coon Run mouth
Location of Coon Run mouth
Location of Coon Run mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCrawford
TownshipRome
Sparta
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Coon Run and Brannon Run
 • locationabout 2 miles southeast of Glynden, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°45′32″N 079°41′04″W / 41.75889°N 79.68444°W / 41.75889; -79.68444[1]
 • elevation1,650 ft (500 m)[2]
MouthEast Branch Oil Creek
 • location
Glynden, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°46′41″N 079°43′13″W / 41.77806°N 79.72028°W / 41.77806; -79.72028[1]
 • elevation
1,322 ft (403 m)[2]
Length2.35 mi (3.78 km)[3]
Basin size1.24 square miles (3.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationEast Branch Oil Creek
 • average2.49 cu ft/s (0.071 m3/s) at mouth with East Branch Oil Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionEast Branch Oil CreekOil CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River (Oil Creek)
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesKoon Road, Fairview Road, Whitney Road, Fish Flats Road, Glynden Road, Grade Road

Coon Run is a 2.35 mi (3.78 km)[5] long tributary to East Branch Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Coon Run rises on the Brannon Run divide about 2 miles southeast of Glynden, Pennsylvania. Coon Run then flows northwest through the Erie Drift Plain to East Branch Oil Creek at Glynden.

Watershed

Coon Run drains 1.24 square miles (3.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 457.66 and is about 57% forested.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Coon Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "East Branch Oil Creek Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Centerville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Coon Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  5. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 June 2019.

Additional Maps

Course and Watershed of Coon Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary) in Crawford County, Pennsylvania