McKinney Run (Brokenstraw Creek tributary)

McKinney Run is a 1.79 mi (2.88 km) long tributary to Brokenstraw Creek that is classed as a 1st order stream on the EPA waters geoviewer site.[3]

McKinney Run
Tributary to Brokenstraw Creek
McKinney Run (Brokenstraw Creek tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
McKinney Run (Brokenstraw Creek tributary)
Location of McKinney Run mouth
McKinney Run (Brokenstraw Creek tributary) is located in the United States
McKinney Run (Brokenstraw Creek tributary)
McKinney Run (Brokenstraw Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWarren
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between McKinney Run, Indian Camp Run and Irvine Run
 • locationabout 2 miles northwest of Irvine, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°52′12″N 079°17′28″W / 41.87000°N 79.29111°W / 41.87000; -79.29111[1]
 • elevation1,605 ft (489 m)[2]
MouthBrokenstraw Creek
 • location
Irvine, Pennsylvania[2]
 • coordinates
41°50′47″N 079°16′47″W / 41.84639°N 79.27972°W / 41.84639; -79.27972[1]
 • elevation
1,161 ft (354 m)[1]
Length1.79 mi (2.88 km)[3]
Basin size0.89 square miles (2.3 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationBrokenstraw Creek
 • average1.73 cu ft/s (0.049 m3/s) at mouth with Brokenstraw Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionBrokenstraw CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 6

Course

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McKinney Run rises in Warren County, Pennsylvania about 2 miles northwest of Irvine and flows south to meet Brokenstraw Creek at Irvine.

Watershed

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McKinney Run drains 0.89 square miles (2.3 km2) of the Pennsylvania High Plateau. The watershed receives an average of 44.5 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 335.39.[4] The watershed is about 87% forested.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - McKinney Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Brokenstraw Creek Topo Map, Warren County PA (Youngsville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "McKinney Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 September 2019.