Montgomery Run (Anderson Creek tributary)

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SourceMoose Creek divide
Montgomery Run
Tributary to Anderson Creek
Map of Montgomery Run mouth location
Map of Montgomery Run mouth location
Location of Montgomery Run mouth
Map of Montgomery Run mouth location
Map of Montgomery Run mouth location
Montgomery Run (Anderson Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyClearfield
Physical characteristics
SourceMoose Creek divide
  locationabout 5 miles south-southwest of Anderson Creek, Pennsylvania
  coordinates41°06′36″N 078°33′21″W / 41.11000°N 78.55583°W / 41.11000; -78.55583[1]
  elevation2,055 ft (626 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 2 miles northeast of Rockton, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
41°05′46″N 078°37′26″W / 41.09611°N 78.62389°W / 41.09611; -78.62389[1]
  elevation
1,675 ft (511 m)[3]
Length4.70 mi (7.56 km)[4]
Basin size10.11 square miles (26.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationAnderson Creek
  average18.94 cu ft/s (0.536 m3/s) at mouth with Anderson Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionAnderson CreekWest Branch Susquehanna RiverSusquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemSusquehanna River
Tributaries 
  leftCoupler Run
Burns Run
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesKelley Cellar Road

Montgomery Run is a 4.70 mi (7.56 km) long 2nd order tributary to Anderson Creek in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

Montgomery Run rises about 2 miles northeast of Rockton, Pennsylvania, and then flows generally southwest to join Anderson Creek about 5 miles south-southwest of Anderson Creek.[3]

Watershed

Montgomery Run drains 10.11 square miles (26.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 446.10, and is about 93% forested.[5]

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References

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