| Washington Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Washington Run mouthShow map of Pennsylvania Washington Run (Youghiogheny River tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Borough | Perryopolis |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Crabapple Run divide |
| • location | about 1 mile west of Curfew, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°2′38″N 79°46′42″W / 40.04389°N 79.77833°W / 40.04389; -79.77833 |
| • elevation | 1,080 ft (330 m) |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
| • location | across the Youighiogheny River from Layton, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°5′19″N 79°43′44″W / 40.08861°N 79.72889°W / 40.08861; -79.72889 |
| • elevation | 798 ft (243 m) |
| Length | 5.16 mi (8.30 km) |
| Basin size | 7.72 square miles (20.0 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River |
| • average | 10.28 cu ft/s (0.291 m/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River |
| 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 | Fayette City Road, Tony Row Road, Quaker Church Road (x2), PA 51, Liberty Street, Cemetery Road, Layton Road (x2) |
Washington Run is a 5.16 mi (8.30 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Course
Washington Run rises about 1 miles west of Curfew, Pennsylvania, and then flows north and turns east to join the Youghiogheny River across from Layton.
Watershed
Washington Run drains 7.72 square miles (20.0 km) of area, receives about 41.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 353.54, and is about 51% forested.
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail – Washington Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "Washington Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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