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Bruner Run
Map of Bruner Run mouth location
Map of Bruner Run mouth location
Map of Bruner Run mouth location
Map of Bruner Run mouth location
Location of Bruner Run mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Youghiogheny River
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Fayette
Physical characteristics
Main source Jonathan Run divide
about 4 miles west-southwest of Stewarton, Pennsylvania
1,975 ft (602 m)
39°53′56″N 079°32′39″W / 39.89889°N 79.54417°W / 39.89889; -79.54417
River mouth Youghiogheny River
about 0.5 miles northwest of Stewarton, Pennsylvania
997 ft (304 m)
39°55′33″N 079°13′09″W / 39.92583°N 79.21917°W / 39.92583; -79.21917
Length 3.88 mi (6.24 km)
Basin features
Progression north and east
River system Monongahela River
Basin size 3.44 square miles (8.9 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Greenbriar Road

Bruner Run is a 3.88 mi (6.24 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

  • Haney Run

Course

Bruner Run rises about 4 miles west-southwest of Stewarton, Pennsylvania, and then flows north and turns east to join the Youghiogheny River about 0.5 miles northwest of Stewarton.

Watershed

Bruner Run drains 3.44 square miles (8.9 km2) of area, receives about 48.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 332.58, and is about 96% forested.

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