Tub Run (Youghiogheny River tributary)

Tub Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Fayette
Physical characteristics
Source	Laurel Run divide
• location	about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Flat Rock, Pennsylvania[2]
• coordinates	39°48′34″N 079°26′58″W[1]
• elevation	2,415 ft (736 m)[2]
Mouth	Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake
• location	about 0.25 miles north of Somerfield, Pennsylvania[3]
• coordinates	39°46′17″N 079°23′57″W[1]
• elevation	1,435 ft (437 m)[3]
Length	4.90 mi (7.89 km)[4]
Basin size	7.14 square miles (18.5 km^2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake
• average	14.80 cu ft/s (0.419 m^3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5]
Basin features
Progression	Youghiogheny River → Monongahela River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Monongahela River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Martin Road, PA 281, Tub Run Road, Parnell Road

Tub Run is a 4.90 mi (7.89 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:^[1]

• Tub Mill Run

Course

Tub Run rises about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Flat Rock, Pennsylvania,^[2] and then flows southeast to join the Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake about 0.25 miles north of Somerfield.^[3]

Watershed

Tub Run drains 7.40 square miles (19.2 km²) of area, receives about 48.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 365.42, and is about 87% forested.^[5]

See also

• List of rivers of Pennsylvania

References

1. "GNIS Detail - Tub Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
5. "Tub Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 26 November 2020.