Wilson Run (Sewickley Creek tributary) facts for kids
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Sewickley Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Westmoreland |
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| Main source | Sherrick Run divide about 0.5 miles northwest of Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania 1,175 ft (358 m) 40°10′41″N 079°31′42″W / 40.17806°N 79.52833°W |
| River mouth | Sewickley Creek Paintersville, Pennsylvania 935 ft (285 m) 40°12′36″N 079°36′23″W / 40.21000°N 79.60639°W |
| Length | 5.64 mi (9.08 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | northwest |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Basin size | 7.42 square miles (19.2 km2) |
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| Bridges | Brook Hollow Road, PA 819, Simpson Hollow Road, Frye Hollow Street, Sportsmen Road, Fry Hollow Road, King Thorne Road, S Center Avenue |
Wilson Run is a 5.64 mi (9.08 km) long 2nd order tributary to Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Course
Wilson Run rises about 0.5 miles northwest of Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and then flows northwest to join Sewickley Creek at Paintersville.
Watershed
Wilson Run drains 7.42 square miles (19.2 km2) of area, receives about 41.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 368.30, and is about 51% forested.
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