McDonald Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary)

McDonald Run is a 3.07 mi (4.94 km) long tributary to Slippery Rock Creek that rises near Forestville in Butler County, Pennsylvania and flows south to meet Slippery Rock Creek near Branchton.

McDonald Run
Tributary to Slippery Rock Creek
McDonald Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
McDonald Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary)
Location of McDonald Run mouth
McDonald Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary) is located in the United States
McDonald Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary)
McDonald Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyButler
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between McDonald Run and McMurray Run
 • locationForestville, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates41°06′29″N 080°00′40″W / 41.10806°N 80.01111°W / 41.10806; -80.01111[1]
 • elevation1,330 ft (410 m)[2]
MouthSlippery Rock Creek
 • location
about 1 mile south of Branchton, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates
41°03′39″N 079°59′16″W / 41.06083°N 79.98778°W / 41.06083; -79.98778[1]
 • elevation
1,160 ft (350 m)[2]
Length3.07 mi (4.94 km)[3]
Basin size4.02 square miles (10.4 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationSlippery Rock Creek
 • average6.07 cu ft/s (0.172 m3/s) at mouth with Slippery Rock Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionSlippery Rock CreekConnoquenessing CreekBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemBeaver River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - McDonald Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Slippery Rock Creek Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (Beaver Falls Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "McDonald Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 23 August 2019.