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Jim Run
Map of Jim Run mouth location
Map of Jim Run mouth location
Map of Jim Run mouth location
Map of Jim Run mouth location
Location of Jim Run mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Youghiogheny River
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Fayette
Physical characteristics
Main source Stulls Run divide
about 1.5 miles east-northeast of Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
1,700 ft (520 m)
39°52′49″N 079°27′10″W / 39.88028°N 79.45278°W / 39.88028; -79.45278
River mouth Youghiogheny River
about 1 mile northeast of Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
1,021 ft (311 m)
39°52′50″N 079°28′51″W / 39.88056°N 79.48083°W / 39.88056; -79.48083
Length 1.11 mi (1.79 km)
Basin features
Progression west
River system Monongahela River
Basin size 0.96 square miles (2.5 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges PA 381

Jim Run is a 1.11 mi (1.79 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Course

Jim Run rises about 1.5 miles east-northeast of Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, and then flows west to join the Youghiogheny River about 1 mile northeast of Ohiopyle.

Watershed

Jim Run drains 0.96 square miles (2.5 km2) of area, receives about 47.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 342.80, and is about 88% forested.

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