Whitney Run is a 3.15 mi (5.07 km) long 1st order tributary to Stony Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
| Whitney Run Tributary to Stony Run | |
|---|---|
  Location of Whitney Run mouth  Whitney Run (Stony Run tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Clearfield |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Anderson Creek divide |
| • location | about 1 mile south of Anderson Creek, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 41°07′59″N 078°32′49″W / 41.13306°N 78.54694°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,990 ft (610 m)[2] |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 2 miles northeast of Home Camp, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°07′39″N 078°35′55″W / 41.12750°N 78.59861°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,699 ft (518 m)[3] |
| Length | 3.15 mi (5.07 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 1.96 square miles (5.1 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Stony Run |
| • average | 3.52 cu ft/s (0.100 m3/s) at mouth with Stony Run[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Stony Run → Anderson Creek → West Branch Susquehanna River → Susquehanna River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Susquehanna River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Gordon Road |
Course
editWhitney Run rises about 1 mile south of Anderson Creek, Pennsylvania, and then flows generally west to join Stony Run about 2 miles northeast of Home Camp.[3]
Watershed
editWhitney Run drains 1.96 square miles (5.1 km2) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 440.18, and is about 90% forested.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Whitney Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Whitney Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
Watershed Maps
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