Lick Run (Youghiogheny River tributary)
Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
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Lick Run is a 2.47 mi (3.98 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
| Lick Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Lick Run mouth  Lick Run (Youghiogheny River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bear Run divide |
| • location | about 2 miles north of Bidwell, Pennsylvania[1] |
| • coordinates | 39°53′53″N 079°24′49″W[2] |
| • elevation | 2,100 ft (640 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
• location | Bidwell, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°51′19″N 079°25′13″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,272 ft (388 m)[3] |
| Length | 2.47 mi (3.98 km)[4] |
Basin size | 2.54 square miles (6.6 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River |
| • average | 5.43 cu ft/s (0.154 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally south[4] |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | none |
Course
Lick Run rises about 2 miles north of Bidwell, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows south to join the Youghiogheny River at Bidwell.[3]
Watershed
Lick Run drains 2.54 square miles (6.6 km2) of area, receives about 49.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 305.60, and is about 91% forested.[5]
