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East Branch Tunungwant Creek

Coordinates: 41°57′28.23″N 078°38′29.10″W / 41.9578417°N 78.6414167°W / 41.9578417; -78.6414167
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East Branch Tunungwant Creek
Tributary to Tunungwant Creek
East Branch Tunungwant Creek is located in Pennsylvania
East Branch Tunungwant Creek
Location of East Branch Tunungwant Creek mouth
East Branch Tunungwant Creek is located in the United States
East Branch Tunungwant Creek
East Branch Tunungwant Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMcKean
CityBradford
Physical characteristics
SourcePanther Run divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles west-southwest of Cyclone, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°49′43.33″N 078°35′40.09″W / 41.8287028°N 78.5944694°W / 41.8287028; -78.5944694[1]
 • elevation2,158 ft (658 m)[1]
MouthTunungwant Creek
 • location
Bradford, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°57′28.23″N 078°38′29.10″W / 41.9578417°N 78.6414167°W / 41.9578417; -78.6414167[1]
 • elevation
1,421 ft (433 m)[1]
Length12.30 mi (19.79 km)[2]
Basin size58.05 square miles (150.3 km2)[3]
Discharge 
 • locationTunungwant Creek
 • average115.57 cu ft/s (3.273 m3/s) at mouth with Tunungwant Creek[3]
Basin features
ProgressionTunungwant CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftBear Run
Lewis Run
Foster Run
Watrous Run
Sheppard Run
 • rightRailroad Run
Minard Run
Rutherford Run
BridgesDroney Road, Main Street, Browntown Road, E Warren Road, Minard Run Road, Owens Way, Elm Street, Main Street

East Branch Tunungwant Creek is a 12.30 mi (19.79 km) long fourth-order tributary to Tunungwant Creek.[2] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

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East Branch Tunungwant Creek rises about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southwest of Cyclone, Pennsylvania, and then flows generally north to meet Tunungwant Creek at Bradford, Pennsylvania to form Tunungwant Creek with West Branch Tunungwant Creek.

Watershed

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East Branch Tunungwant Creek drains 58.05 square miles (150.3 km2) of area, receives about 46.6 in/year (118 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 81.18% forested.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 23, 2023.