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 | |
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Location of Kissem Run mouth Kissem Run (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
References
- "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
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