Foster Run (Sugar Creek tributary) facts for kids
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Sugar Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Venango |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Warden Run divide about 1 mile northeast of Hannasville, Pennsylvania 1,470 ft (450 m) 41°29′27″N 079°55′57″W / 41.49083°N 79.93250°W |
| River mouth | Sugar Creek about 0.25 miles north of Wyattville, Pennsylvania 1,060 ft (320 m) 41°27′17″N 079°53′56″W / 41.45472°N 79.89889°W |
| Length | 3.55 mi (5.71 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southeast |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Basin size | 2.13 square miles (5.5 km2) |
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Foster Run is a 3.55 mi (5.71 km) long 1st order tributary to Sugar Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
Course
Foster Run rises on the Warden Run divide about 1 mile northeast of Hannasville, Pennsylvania in Venango County. Foster Run then flows southeast to meet Sugar Creek about 0.25 miles north of Wyattville, Pennsylvania in Venango County.
Watershed
Foster Run drains 2.13 square miles (5.5 km2) of area, receives about 44.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 410.34, and has an average water temperature of 8.27 °C. The watershed is 68% forested.
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