Connell Run
Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
40°00′35″N 079°32′05″W / 40.00972°N 79.53472°W / 40.00972; -79.53472[1] • location
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Connell Run is a 3.14 mi (5.05 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Course
Connell Run rises about 1.5 miles west-southwest of Pleasant Hill, Pennsylvania,[2] and then flows west to join the Youghiogheny River at Connellsville.[3]
Watershed
Connell Run drains 3.78 square miles (9.8 km2) of area, receives about 45.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 339.82, and is about 70% forested.[5]
Natural history
Connell Run is the location of Connell Run BDA. The slopes on Connell Run provide habitat for a plant of special concern.[6]
References
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Connell Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Connell Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Fayette County Natural Heritage Inventory" (PDF). Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program. Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved 22 November 2020.