Stranahan Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)

Stranahan Run is a 1.97 mi (3.17 km)[5] long tributary to East Branch Oil Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Stranahan Run Tributary to East Branch Oil Creek
Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Crawford Erie
City	Spartansburg
Physical characteristics
Source	divide between Stranahan Run, Britton Run and unnamed tributary to East Branch Oil Creek
• location	about 1.5 miles northwest of Spartansburg, Pennsylvania in State Game Lands #144
• coordinates	41°50′25″N 079°40′06″W[1]
• elevation	1,650 ft (500 m)[2]
Mouth	Clear Lake
• location	Spartansburg, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	41°50′14″N 079°43′21″W[1]
• elevation	1,441 ft (439 m)[2]
Length	1.97 mi (3.17 km)[3]
Basin size	3.04 square miles (7.9 km^2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Clear Lake at Spartansburg, Pennsylvania
• average	6.35 cu ft/s (0.180 m^3/s) at mouth with East Branch Oil Creek (Clear Lake)[4]
Basin features
Progression	northeast then southeast
River system	Allegheny River (Oil Creek)
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Waterbodies	Clear Lake
Bridges	intersection of Earnest Road, PA 89

Course

Stranahan Run rises on the Britton Run divide about 1.5 miles northwest of Spartansburg, Pennsylvania. Stranahan Run then flows northeast and southeast through the Erie Drift Plain to Clear Lake, in Spartansburg, Pennsylvania where it joins East Branch Oil Creek.

Watershed

Stranahan Run drains 3.04 square miles (7.9 km²) of area, receives about 46.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 478.58 and is about 47% forested.[4]

References

1. "GNIS Detail - Stranahan Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
2. "East Branch Oil Creek Topo Map, Crawford County PA (Centerville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
4. "Stranahan Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
5. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 June 2019.

Additional Maps

Course of Stranahan Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)

Watershed of Stranahan Run (East Branch Oil Creek tributary)