Wilson Run is a 5.64 mi (9.08 km) long 2nd order tributary to Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Wilson Run Tributary to Sewickley Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Westmoreland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sherrick Run divide |
• location | about 0.5 miles northwest of Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 40°10′41″N 079°31′42″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m)[1] |
Mouth | Sewickley Creek |
• location | Paintersville, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 40°12′36″N 079°36′23″W[2] |
• elevation | 935 ft (285 m)[3] |
Length | 5.64 mi (9.08 km)[4] |
Basin size | 7.42 square miles (19.2 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Sewickley Creek |
• average | 10.13 cu ft/s (0.287 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 | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Brook Hollow Road, PA 819, Simpson Hollow Road, Frye Hollow Street, Sportsmen Road, Fry Hollow Road, King Thorne Road, S Center Avenue |
Wilson Run rises about 0.5 miles northwest of Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows northwest to join Sewickley Creek at Paintersville.[3]
Wilson Run drains 7.42 square miles (19.2 km2) of area, receives about 41.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 368.30, and is about 51% forested.[5]
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