Snake Run (Beaver River tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Snake Run mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Beaver River |
Country | United States of America |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lawrence |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | divide between Snake Run and McKee Run about 3 miles east of West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 1,200 ft (370 m) 40°56′05″N 080°18′47″W / 40.93472°N 80.31306°W |
River mouth | Beaver River Wampum, Pennsylvania 740 ft (230 m) 40°53′23″N 080°20′11″W / 40.88972°N 80.33639°W |
Length | 3.25 mi (5.23 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest |
River system | Beaver River |
Basin size | 2.99 square miles (7.7 km2) |
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Snake Run is a tributary of the Beaver River in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in south-central Lawrence County and flows southwest entering the Beaver River at Wampum, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 20% agricultural, 71% forested and the rest is other uses.
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