Lick Run (Sewickley Creek tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lick Run |
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Location of Lick Run mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Sewickley Creek |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Westmoreland |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | unnamed tributary to Sewickley Creek divide Mendon, Pennsylvania 1,090 ft (330 m) 40°10′49″N 079°40′26″W / 40.18028°N 79.67389°W |
River mouth | Sewickley Creek Yukon, Pennsylvania 905 ft (276 m) 40°12′29″N 079°40′21″W / 40.20806°N 79.67250°W |
Length | 2.68 mi (4.31 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally north |
River system | Monongahela River |
Basin size | 1.66 square miles (4.3 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | I-70 (x2), Waltz Mill Road |
Lick Run is a 2.68 mi (4.31 km) long 1st order tributary to Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Hull Run
Course
Lick Run rise at Mendon, Pennsylvania, and then flows north to join Sewickley Creek at Yukon.
Watershed
Lick Run drains 1.66 square miles (4.3 km2) of area, receives about 40.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 342.83, and is about 70% forested.
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