Coal Run (Chartiers Creek tributary)

Coal Run is a 4.37 mi (7.03 km) long 2nd order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Allegheny and Washington Counties, Pennsylvania.

Coal Run Tributary to Chartiers Creek
Coal Run running through Hickory Heights, PA
Location of Coal Run mouth Show map of Pennsylvania Coal Run (Chartiers Creek tributary) (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny Washington
Physical characteristics
Source	Millers Run divide
• location	about 0.25 miles southeast of Cecil, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	40°19′33″N 080°10′18″W[1]
• elevation	1,145 ft (349 m)[2]
Mouth	Chartiers Creek
• location	Bridgeville, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	40°20′58″N 080°06′38″W[1]
• elevation	812 ft (247 m)[3]
Length	4.37 mi (7.03 km)[4]
Basin size	3.69 square miles (9.6 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Chartiers Creek
• average	4.01 cu ft/s (0.114 m3/s) at mouth with Chartiers Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Chartiers Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico[4]
River system	Ohio River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Karmann Road, Coal Pit Run Road, Alpine Road, I-79, Washington Pike

Course

Coal Run rises about 0.25 miles southeast of Cecil, Pennsylvania and then flows northeast to join Chartiers Creek across from Bridgeville.^[3]

Watershed

Coal Run drains 3.69 square miles (9.6 km²) of area, receives about 38.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 326.44, and is about 43% forested.^[5]

See also

• List of rivers of Pennsylvania