Andrews Run (Brokenstraw Creek tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Andrews Run |
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Location of Andrews Run mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Brokenstraw Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Warren |
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| Main source | confluence of Birch Springs Run and Rattlesnake Run about 3 miles south-southeast of Pittsfield, Pennsylvania 1,350 ft (410 m) 41°47′21″N 079°23′46″W / 41.78917°N 79.39611°W |
| River mouth | Brokenstraw Creek Pittsfield, Pennsylvania 1,234 ft (376 m) 41°49′50″N 079°22′41″W / 41.83056°N 79.37806°W |
| Length | 3.57 mi (5.75 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | northeast |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Basin size | 12.78 square miles (33.1 km2) |
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| Bridges | Andrews Run Road, Davey Hill Road, Old Garland Road |
Andrews Run is a 3.57 mi (5.75 km) long 3rd order tributary to Brokenstraw Creek. It is classed as a cold water fishery by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Course
Andrews Run is formed at the confluence of Birch Springs Run and Rattlesnake Run in Warren County, Pennsylvania about 3 miles south-southeast of Pittsfield, Pennsylvania. It then flows northeast to meet Brokenstraw Creek at Pittsfield, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
Andrews Run drains 12.78 square miles (33.1 km2) of the Pennsylvania High Plateau province and is underlaid by the Venango Formation, Corry Sandstone through Riceville Formation and the Shenango through Cuyahoga Group. The watershed receives an average of 43.1 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 389.62. The watershed is about 79% forested.
