North Branch Calvin Run
North Branch Calvin Run is a 2.47 mi (3.98 km) long first-order tributary to Calvin Run in Greene County. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[2]
| North Branch Calvin Run Tributary to Calvin Run | |
|---|---|
Location of North Branch Calvin Run mouth North Branch Calvin Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Greene County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Whiteley Creek divide |
| • location | about 2 miles southeast of Kirby, PA[1] |
| • coordinates | 39°47′21″N 080°05′16″W[2] |
| • elevation | 1,200 ft (370 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Calvin Run |
• location | about 2 miles northwest of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 39°45′38″N 080°05′01″W[2] |
• elevation | 955 ft (291 m)[2] |
| Length | 2.47 mi (3.98 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 1.74 square miles (4.5 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Calvin Run |
| • average | 2.54 cu ft/s (0.072 m3/s) at mouth with Calvin Run[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally south[3] |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Stone House Road, North Branch Road (x2) |
Course
North Branch Calvin Run rises about 2 miles southeast of Kirby, Pennsylvania and then flows southerly to join Calvin Run about 2 miles northwest of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania.[1]
Watershed
North Branch Calvin Run drains 1.74 square miles (4.5 km2) of area, receives about 43.1 in/year of precipitation, and is about 78.8% forested.[4]
See also
References
- "Map Viewer". www.arcgis.com. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- "North Branch Calvin Run Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
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