Mosey Run (Oil Creek tributary)
Mosey Run is a 7.5 mi (12.1 km) long 1st order tributary to Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
Mosey Run Tributary to Oil Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Crawford Erie |
Township | Bloomfield |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Mosey Run and South Branch French Creek |
• location | Union Township, Erie County |
• coordinates | 41°51′04″N 079°54′49″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,665 ft (507 m)[2] |
Mouth | Oil Creek at Lincolnville, Pennsylvania |
• location | Lincolnville, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 41°47′43″N 079°50′26″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,370 ft (420 m)[2] |
Length | 7.5 mi (12.1 km)[3] |
Basin size | 180.95 square miles (468.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• average | 180.92 cu ft/s (5.123 m3/s) at mouth with Oil Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | south-southeast |
River system | Allegheny River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Rockdale Road, Wilkins Road, King Road, Brown Hill Road, Shreve Ridge Road |
Course
Mosey Run rises on the South Branch French Creek divide in Union Township, Pennsylvania. Mosey Run then flows south-southeast through the Erie Drift Plain to Oil Creek at Lincolnville, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
Mosey Run drains 180.95 square miles (468.7 km2) of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 463.09 and is about 54% forested.[4]
References
- "GNIS Detail - Mosey Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- "Navy Run Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Centerville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- "Mosey Run Watershed Report". Waters GeoViewer. US EPA. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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Course and Watershed of Mosey Run (Oil Creek tributary)
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