Rock Spring Run is a 2.34 mi (3.77 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Rock Spring Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Fayette |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Bear Run divide |
• location | about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Victoria, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 39°52′51″N 079°26′31″W[2] |
• elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m)[1] |
Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
• location | Victoria, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°51′15″N 079°27′36″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m)[3] |
Length | 2.34 mi (3.77 km)[4] |
Basin size | 1.56 square miles (4.0 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Youghiogheny River |
• average | 3.18 cu ft/s (0.090 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest[4] |
River system | Monongahela River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Victoria Trail |
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[2]
Rock Spring Run rises about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Victoria, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows southwest to join the Youghiogheny River at Victoria.[3]
Rock Spring Run drains 1.56 square miles (4.0 km2) of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 381.95, and is about 94% forested.[5]
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