Cherrytree Run (Oil Creek tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Cherrytree Run
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Other name(s)	Tributary to Oil Creek
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
Counties	Venango
Physical characteristics
Main source	divide between Cherrytree Run and Prather Creek (French Creek Drainage) about 0.5 miles west of Toonerville, Pennsylvania 1,540 ft (470 m) 41°34′41″N 079°42′29″W / 41.57806°N 79.70806°W / 41.57806; -79.70806
River mouth	Oil Creek Rynd Farm, Pennsylvania 1,048 ft (319 m) 41°28′52″N 079°41′41″W / 41.48111°N 79.69472°W / 41.48111; -79.69472
Length	8.0 mi (12.9 km)
Basin features
Progression	generally south
River system	Allegheny River
Basin size	16.9 square miles (44 km2)
Population	724 (2010)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: Kane Run Wykle Run

Cherrytree Run is a 8.0 mi (12.9 km) long 2nd order tributary to Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania. This run has the same name as the township, Cherrytree Township, that it drains.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

• Cherry Tree Run

Course

Cherrytree Run rises on the Prather Creek divide about 0.5 miles west of Toonerville, Pennsylvania. Cherrytree Run then flows south to meet Oil Creek at the Rynd Farm.

Watershed

Cherrytree Run drains 16.9 square miles (44 km²) of area, receives about 44.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 429.10, and has an average water temperature of 7.79 °C. The watershed is 75% forested.

Additional Maps

Course of Cherrytree Run (Oil Creek tributary)

Watershed of Cherrytree Run (Oil Creek tributary)