Boyer Run is a 2.98 mi (4.80 km) long 2nd order tributary to Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Boyer Run Tributary to Sewickley Creek
Location of Boyer Run mouth Show map of Pennsylvania Boyer Run (Sewickley Creek tributary) (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Westmoreland
Physical characteristics
Source	Brush Run divide
• location	about 1 mile northeast of Standard Shaft, Pennsylvania[1]
• coordinates	40°10′29″N 079°30′13″W[2]
• elevation	1,152 ft (351 m)[1]
Mouth	Sewickley Creek
• location	about 0.5 miles east of Armbrust, Pennsylvania[3]
• coordinates	40°13′09″N 079°32′07″W[2]
• elevation	958 ft (292 m)[3]
Length	2.98 mi (4.80 km)[4]
Basin size	8.44 square miles (21.9 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Sewickley Creek
• average	7.86 cu ft/s (0.223 m3/s) at mouth with Sewickley Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Sewickley Creek → Youghiogheny River → Monongahela River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Monongahela River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	Hurst Run
Bridges	PA 981, Boyer Road, Armbrust-Hecla Road

Course

Boyer Run rises about one mile (1.6 km) northeast of Standard Shaft, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows northwest to join Sewickley Creek at about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of Armbrust.[3]

Watershed

Boyer Run drains 5.44 square miles (14.1 km²) of area, receives about 42.6 in (1,080 mm) per year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 382.48, and is about 44% forested.[5]

References

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