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Ramcat Run is a 3.75 mi (6.04 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Ramcat Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Fayette
Physical characteristics
Source	Laurel Run divide
• location	about 1.5 miles southeast of Sugarloaf Knob[1]
• coordinates	39°49′06″N 079°26′15″W[2]
• elevation	2,570 ft (780 m)[1]
Mouth	Youghiogheny River
• location	Huston, Pennsylvania[3]
• coordinates	39°49′38″N 079°22′33″W[2]
• elevation	1,302 ft (397 m)[3]
Length	3.75 mi (6.04 km)[4]
Basin size	4.06 square miles (10.5 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Youghiogheny River
• average	8.68 cu ft/s (0.246 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5]
Basin features
Progression	Youghiogheny River → Monongahela River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Monongahela River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Sugar Loaf Road, Fire Tower Road, Ram Cat Road (x2)

Course

Ramcat Run rises about 1.5 miles southeast of Sugar Loaf Knob,[1] and then flows east to join the Youghiogheny River at Huston.[3]

Watershed

Ramcat Run drains 4.06 square miles (10.5 km²) of area, receives about 48.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 350.74, and is about 94% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of Pennsylvania

References

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