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Rutherford Run

Coordinates: 41°56′7.23″N 078°38′59.10″W / 41.9353417°N 78.6497500°W / 41.9353417; -78.6497500
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Rutherford Run
Tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek
Rutherford Run is located in Pennsylvania
Rutherford Run
Location of Rutherford Run mouth
Rutherford Run is located in the United States
Rutherford Run
Rutherford Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMcKean
Physical characteristics
SourceMinard Run divide
 • locationabout 2 miles southeast of South Bradford, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°55′9.23″N 078°36′53.09″W / 41.9192306°N 78.6147472°W / 41.9192306; -78.6147472[1]
 • elevation1,890 ft (580 m)[1]
MouthEast Branch Tunungwant Creek
 • location
South Bradford, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°56′7.23″N 078°38′59.10″W / 41.9353417°N 78.6497500°W / 41.9353417; -78.6497500[1]
 • elevation
1,458 ft (444 m)[1]
Length2.03 mi (3.27 km)[2]
Basin size1.75 square miles (4.5 km2)[3]
Discharge 
 • locationEast Branch Tunungwant Creek
 • average3.52 cu ft/s (0.100 m3/s) at mouth with East Branch Tunungwant Creek[3]
Basin features
ProgressionEast Branch Tunungwant CreekTunungwant CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesRutherford Run Road, High Street

Rutherford Run is a 2.03 mi (3.27 km) long first-order tributary to East Branch Tunungwant Creek.[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

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Rutherford Run rises about 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of South Bradford, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest to meet East Branch Tunungwant Creek at South Bradford, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

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Rutherford Run drains 1.75 square miles (4.5 km2) of area, receives about 44.7 in/year (114 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 89.88% forested.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 23, 2023.