Reason Run

Reason Run is a 2.19 mi (3.52 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Reason Run
Tributary to Youghiogheny River
Location of Reason Run mouth
Reason Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
Maryland
CountyFayette (PA)
Garrett (MD)
Physical characteristics
SourceBuffalo Run divide
  locationabout 1 mile northeast of Asher Glade, Maryland[1]
  coordinates39°42′37″N 079°25′38″W[2]
  elevation1,820 ft (550 m)[1]
MouthYoughiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake
  location
about 1.5 miles southwest of Somerfield, Pennsylvania[3]
  coordinates
39°43′41″N 079°24′29″W[2]
  elevation
1,439 ft (439 m)[3]
Length2.19 mi (3.52 km)[4]
Basin size1.43 square miles (3.7 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationYoughiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake
  average2.79 cu ft/s (0.079 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5]
Basin features
Progressionnorth-northeast[4]
River systemMonongahela River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesGuard Road

Course

Reason Run rises about 1 mile northeast of Asher Glade, Maryland in Garrett County,[1] and then flows north-northeasterly into Fayette County, Pennsylvania to join the Youghiogheny River in Youghiogheny River Lake about 1.5 miles southwest of Somerfield.[3]

Watershed

Reason Run drains 1.43 square miles (3.7 km2) of area, receives about 46.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 330.63, and is about 75% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  2. "GNIS Detail - Reason Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  5. "Reason Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
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