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Rachel Carson Run
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source 40°39′32″N 79°42′15″W / 40.65889°N 79.70417°W / 40.65889; -79.70417
River mouth 748 ft (228 m)
40°38′56″N 79°41′28″W / 40.64889°N 79.69111°W / 40.64889; -79.69111
Length 1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Basin features
River system Allegheny River

Rachel Carson Run is a 1.4-mile (2.3 km) long tributary of the Allegheny River located in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Rachel Carson Run flows through Harrison Hills Park and joins the Allegheny River within Harrison Township.

The stream is named after ecologist Rachel Carson.

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