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Watrous Run

Coordinates: 41°52′48.23″N 078°39′30.10″W / 41.8800639°N 78.6583611°W / 41.8800639; -78.6583611
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Watrous Run
Tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek
Watrous Run is located in Pennsylvania
Watrous Run
Location of Watrous Run mouth
Watrous Run is located in the United States
Watrous Run
Watrous Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMcKean
BoroughLewis Run
Physical characteristics
SourceKissem Run divide
 • locationabout 1-mile northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°53′6.00″N 078°40′43.00″W / 41.8850000°N 78.6786111°W / 41.8850000; -78.6786111[1]
 • elevation2,000 ft (610 m)[1]
MouthEast Branch Tunungwant Creek
 • location
Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°52′48.23″N 078°39′30.10″W / 41.8800639°N 78.6583611°W / 41.8800639; -78.6583611[1]
 • elevation
1,516 ft (462 m)[1]
Length1.00 mi (1.61 km)[2]
Basin size0.44 square miles (1.1 km2)[3]
Discharge 
 • locationEast Branch Tunungwant Creek
 • average1.01 cu ft/s (0.029 m3/s) at mouth with East Branch Tunungwant Creek[3]
Basin features
ProgressionEast Branch Tunungwant CreekTunungwant CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 219

Watrous Run is a 1.00 mi (1.61 km) long first-order tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek.[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

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Watrous Run rises about 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and then flows southeast to meet East Branch Tunungwant Creek at Lewis Run.

Watershed

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Watrous Run drains 0.44 square miles (1.1 km2) of area, receives about 46.4 in/year (118 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 91.36% forested.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 25, 2023.