Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary)

Beatty Run is a 7.69 mi (12.38 km) long 2nd order tributary to Sugar Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Beatty Run
Tributary to Sugar Creek
Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary)
Location of Beatty Run mouth
Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary) is located in the United States
Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary)
Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyVenango
Physical characteristics
SourceDeckard Run divide
 • locationabout 1 mile east of Deckard, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates41°31′23″N 079°56′35″W / 41.52306°N 79.94306°W / 41.52306; -79.94306[1]
 • elevation1,340 ft (410 m)[2]
MouthSugar Creek
 • location
about 1 mile north of Wyattville, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates
41°27′40″N 079°53′28″W / 41.46111°N 79.89111°W / 41.46111; -79.89111[1]
 • elevation
1,070 ft (330 m)[2]
Length7.69 mi (12.38 km)[3]
Basin size8.64 square miles (22.4 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationSugar Creek
 • average15.27 cu ft/s (0.432 m3/s) at mouth with Sugar Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressionsoutheast
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftMcCauley Run
 • rightunnamed tributaries

Course

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Beatty Run rises on the Deckard Run divide about 1 mile east of Deckard, Pennsylvania in Venango County. Beatty Run then flows southeast to meet Sugar Creek about 1 mile north of Wyattville, Pennsylvania in Venango County.[2]

Watershed

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Beatty Run drains 8.64 square miles (22.4 km2) of area, receives about 44.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 418.12, and has an average water temperature of 7.93 °C.[4] The watershed is 71% forested.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Beatty Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Sugar Creek Topo Map, Venango County PA (Utica Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d "Beatty Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 26 December 2019.

Additional Images

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Course of Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary) in Venango County, Pennsylvania
 
Watershed of Beatty Run (Sugar Creek tributary) in Venango County, Pennsylvania