Mosey Run (Oil Creek tributary)
| Mosey Run Tributary to Oil Creek | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Crawford Erie |
| Township | Bloomfield |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Mosey Run and South Branch French Creek |
| • location | Union Township, Erie County |
| • coordinates | 41°51′04″N 079°54′49″W / 41.85111°N 79.91361°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,665 ft (507 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Oil Creek at Lincolnville, Pennsylvania |
• location | Lincolnville, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°47′43″N 079°50′26″W / 41.79528°N 79.84056°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,370 ft (420 m)[2] |
| Length | 7.5 mi (12.1 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 180.95 square miles (468.7 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 180.92 cu ft/s (5.123 m3/s) at mouth with Oil Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Oil Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Rockdale Road, Wilkins Road, King Road, Brown Hill Road, Shreve Ridge Road |
Mosey Run is a 7.5 mi (12.1 km) long 1st order tributary to Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
Course
[edit]Mosey Run rises on the South Branch French Creek divide in Union Township, Pennsylvania. Mosey Run then flows south-southeast through the Erie Drift Plain to Oil Creek at Lincolnville, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
[edit]Mosey Run drains 180.95 square miles (468.7 km2) of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 463.09 and is about 54% forested.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Mosey Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Navy Run Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Centerville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Mosey Run Watershed Report". Waters GeoViewer. US EPA. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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