Kissem Run

Kissem Run is a 1.74 mi (2.80 km) long first-order tributary to West Branch Tunungwant Creek.^[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.^[1]

Kissem Run Tributary to West Branch Tunungwant Creek
Location of Kissem Run mouth Show map of Pennsylvania Kissem Run (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	McKean
Physical characteristics
Source	Watrous Run divide
• location	about 2 miles northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	41°53′14.00″N 078°41′37.00″W[1]
• elevation	2,158 ft (658 m)[1]
Mouth	West Branch Tunungwant Creek
• location	about 3 miles northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	41°54′2.22″N 078°42′55.11″W[1]
• elevation	1,634 ft (498 m)[1]
Length	1.34 mi (2.16 km)[2]
Basin size	1.19 square miles (3.1 km2)[3]
Discharge
• location	West Branch Tunungwant Creek
• average	2.70 cu ft/s (0.076 m3/s) at mouth with West Branch Tunungwant Creek[3]
Basin features
Progression	West Branch Tunungwant Creek → Tunungwant Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Allegheny River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	none

Course

Kissem Run rises about 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest to meet West Branch Tunungwant Creek about 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

Kissem Run drains 1.19 square miles (3.1 km²) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year (120 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 97.71% forested.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Pennsylvania