Pinkerton Run facts for kids
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Location of Pinkerton Run mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Sewickley Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Westmoreland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Little Sewickley Creek divide about 0.5 miles west of Madison, Pennsylvania 1,070 ft (330 m) 40°14′59″N 079°42′51″W / 40.24972°N 79.71417°W |
| River mouth | Sewickley Creek about 0.5 miles west of Yukon, Pennsylvania 880 ft (270 m) 40°13′18″N 079°42′07″W / 40.22167°N 79.70194°W |
| Length | 2.18 mi (3.51 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally south |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Basin size | 1.71 square miles (4.4 km2) |
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| Bridges | Morris Road, PA 136, Lake View Lane, Pierce Road, Creek Road |
Pinkerton Run is a 2.18 mi (3.51 km) long 1st order tributary to Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Course
Pinkerton Run rises about 0.5 miles west of Madison, Pennsylvania, and then flows south to join Sewickley Creek about 0.5 miles west of Yukon, Pennsylvania.
Watershed
Pinkerton Run drains 1.71 square miles (4.4 km2) of area, receives about 40.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 342.05, and is about 34% forested.
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