Limestone Brook (Tunungwant Creek tributary)
Stream in New York, USA
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Limestone Brook is a 4.78 mi (7.69 km) long first-order tributary to Tunungwant Creek.[2]
| Limestone Brook Tributary to Tunungwant Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Limestone Brook mouth  Limestone Brook (Tunungwant Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Cattaraugus |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide of Bennett Brook |
| • location | about 6 miles west-southwest of Limestone, New York |
| • coordinates | 42°00′15.00″N 078°42′56.00″W[1] |
| • elevation | 2,210 ft (670 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Tunungwant Creek |
• location | Limestone, New York |
• coordinates | 42°01′46.23″N 078°38′23.10″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m)[1] |
| Length | 4.78 mi (7.69 km)[2] |
Basin size | 7.14 square miles (18.5 km2)[3] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Tunungwant Creek |
| • average | 14.48 cu ft/s (0.410 m3/s) at mouth with Tunungwant Creek[3] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Tunungwant Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Camp Road, Limestone Run Road, Parkside Drive |
Course
Limestone Brook rises about 6 miles (9.7 km) west-southwest of Limestone, New York in Cattaraugus County and then flows northeast and east to meet Tunungwant Creek on the west side of Limestone, New York.
Watershed
Limestone Brook drains 7.14 square miles (18.5 km2) of area, receives about 45.5 in/year (116 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 95.63% forested.[3]