Cherrytree Run (Oil Creek tributary)
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CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountiesVenango
Sourcedivide between Cherrytree Run and Prather Creek (French Creek Drainage)
| Cherrytree Run Tributary to Oil Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of Cherrytree Run  Cherrytree Run (Oil Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Counties | Venango |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Cherrytree Run and Prather Creek (French Creek Drainage) |
| • location | about 0.5 miles west of Toonerville, Pennsylvania[1] |
| • coordinates | 41°34′41″N 079°42′29″W / 41.57806°N 79.70806°W[2] |
| • elevation | 1,540 ft (470 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Oil Creek |
• location | Rynd Farm, Pennsylvania[1] |
• coordinates | 41°28′52″N 079°41′41″W / 41.48111°N 79.69472°W[2] |
• elevation | 1,048 ft (319 m)[1] |
| Length | 8.0 mi (12.9 km) |
| Basin size | 16.9 square miles (44 km2)[3] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Rynd Farm, Pennsylvania |
| • average | 30.45 cu ft/s (0.862 m3/s) at mouth with Oil Creek[3] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Oil Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Population | 724 (2010) |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | Kane Run Wykle Run |
Cherrytree Run is a 8.0 mi (12.9 km) long 2nd order tributary to Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania. This run has the same name as the township, Cherrytree Township, that it drains.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[2]
- Cherry Tree Run
Course
Cherrytree Run rises on the Prather Creek divide about 0.5 miles west of Toonerville, Pennsylvania. Cherrytree Run then flows south to meet Oil Creek at the Rynd Farm.[1]
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