Pine Run (South Branch French Creek tributary) facts for kids
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Location of the mouth of Pine Run
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Other name(s) | Tributary to South Branch French Creek |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Erie |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | divide between Bentley Run and Beaver Run about 2 miles northeast of Union City, Pennsylvania 1,580 ft (480 m) 41°56′07″N 079°47′29″W / 41.93528°N 79.79139°W |
River mouth | South Branch French Creek east of Union City, Pennsylvania 1,309 ft (399 m) 41°53′33″N 079°47′07″W / 41.89250°N 79.78528°W |
Length | 3.3 mi (5.3 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | south |
River system | Allegheny River |
Basin size | 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2) |
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Bridges | US 6, Elgin Road, Riley Siding Road |
Pine Run is a 3.3 mi (5.3 km) long tributary to South Branch French Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It is classed as a 1st order stream on the EPA waters Geoviewer site.
Course
Pine Run rises in Union Township of southern Erie County, Pennsylvania and flows southwest towards Union City, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
Pine Run drains 2.0 square miles of Erie Drift Plain (glacial geology). The watershed receives an average of 46.5 in/year of precipitation.
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