| Pennbrook Run Tributary to Foster Brook | |
|---|---|
  Location of Pennbrook Run mouth  Pennbrook Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania New York |
| County | McKean |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Chipmunk Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.5 miles southwest of Nichols Run, New York |
| • coordinates | 41°59′58.00″N 078°31′23.00″W / 41.9994444°N 78.5230556°W[1] |
| • elevation | 2,170 ft (660 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Foster Brook |
• location | Gilmore, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°58′19.23″N 078°33′59.09″W / 41.9720083°N 78.5664139°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,591 ft (485 m)[1] |
| Length | 2.91 mi (4.68 km)[2] |
| Basin size | 3.20 square miles (8.3 km2)[3] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Foster Brook |
| • average | 6.49 cu ft/s (0.184 m3/s) at mouth with Foster Brook[3] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Foster Brook → Tunungwant Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Bells Camp Road (x3), PA 646 (x3) |
Pennbrook Run is a 2.91 mi (4.68 km) long second-order tributary to Foster Brook.[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- Foster Brook
Course
Pennbrook Run rises about 0.5 miles southwest of Nichols Run, New York and then flows southwest to meet Foster Brook at Gilmore, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
Pennbrook Run drains 3.20 square miles (8.3 km2) of area, receives about 45.2 in/year (115 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 93.93% forested.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
- 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
- 1 2 3 "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
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