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Camp Run
Map of Camp Run mouth location
Map of Camp Run mouth location
Map of Camp Run mouth location
Map of Camp Run mouth location
Location of Camp Run mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Youghiogheny River
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Fayette
Somerset
Physical characteristics
Main source Youghiogheny River divide
about 1 mile northeast of Bidwell, Pennsylvania
2,160 ft (660 m)
39°51′55″N 079°24′23″W / 39.86528°N 79.40639°W / 39.86528; -79.40639
River mouth Youghiogheny River
Bidwell, Pennsylvania
1,275 ft (389 m)
39°51′20″N 079°25′10″W / 39.85556°N 79.41944°W / 39.85556; -79.41944
Length 1.04 mi (1.67 km)
Basin features
Progression generally south
River system Monongahela River
Basin size 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges none

Camp Run is a 1.04 mi (1.67 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Camp Run rises about 1 miles northeast of Bidwell, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County and then flows south-southwest into Fayette County to join the Youghiogheny River at Bidwell.

Watershed

Camp Run drains 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2) of area, receives about 48.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 308.44, and is about 98% forested.

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