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Drake Run is a 3.58 mi (5.76 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Drake Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Somerset |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Cranberry Glade Run divide |
• location | about 3 miles north of Draketown, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 39°53′48″N 079°22′06″W[2] |
• elevation | 2,310 ft (700 m)[1] |
Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
• location | about 0.75 miles northwest of Huston, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°50′19″N 079°23′07″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,298 ft (396 m)[3] |
Length | 3.58 mi (5.76 km)[4] |
Basin size | 16.21 square miles (42.0 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Youghiogheny River |
• average | 20.47 cu ft/s (0.580 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally south[4] |
River system | Monongahela River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | Little Glade Run |
Bridges | Jersey Hollow Road, Back Road (x2), Draketown Road, Conn Road, Draketown Road |
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[2]
Drake Run rises about 3 miles north of Draketown, Pennsylvania.[1] The river then flows south to join the Youghiogheny River about 0.75 of a mile northwest of Huston.[3]
Drake Run drains 16.21 square miles (42.0 km2) of area and receives about 48.3 in/year of precipitation. Drake Run has a wetness index of 374.92, and is about 92% forested.[5]
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