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Galley Run

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CountyFayette
SourceJacobs Creek divide
Galley Run
Tributary to Youghiogheny River
Galley Run in 2026
Map of Galley Run mouth location
Map of Galley Run mouth location
Location of Galley Run mouth
Map of Galley Run mouth location
Map of Galley Run mouth location
Galley Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFayette
Physical characteristics
SourceJacobs Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles west of Owensdale, Pennsylvania[1]
 • coordinates40°04′48″N 079°37′08″W / 40.08000°N 79.61889°W / 40.08000; -79.61889[2]
 • elevation1,075 ft (328 m)[1]
MouthYoughiogheny River
 • location
Broad Ford, Pennsylvania[3]
 • coordinates
40°02′49″N 079°36′42″W / 40.04694°N 79.61167°W / 40.04694; -79.61167[2]
 • elevation
852 ft (260 m)[3]
Length2.91 mi (4.68 km)[4]
Basin size3.51 square miles (9.1 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationYoughiogheny River
 • average4.85 cu ft/s (0.137 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5]
Basin features
Progressiongenerally south[4]
River systemMonongahela River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesRush Drive, Kings Road (x2), Marchewka Lane, Dry Hill Road, Broadford Road (x2)

Galley Run is a 2.91 mi (4.68 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[2]

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