Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary)

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Pumpkin Run
Tributary to Monongahela River
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary)
Location of Pumpkin Run mouth
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary) is located in the United States
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary)
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States of America
StatePennsylvania
CountyGreene
TownshipJefferson
BoroughRices Landing
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Pumpkin Run and South Fork of Tenmile Creek
  locationabout 1 mile east of Jefferson, Pennsylvania
  coordinates39°55′28″N 080°02′09″W / 39.92444°N 80.03583°W / 39.92444; -80.03583[1]
  elevation1,140 ft (350 m)[2]
MouthMonongahela River
  location
Rices Landing, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
39°57′01″N 080°00′00″W / 39.95028°N 80.00000°W / 39.95028; -80.00000[1]
  elevation
763 ft (233 m)[2]
Length5.37 mi (8.64 km)[3]
Basin size5.81 square miles (15.0 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  average7.28 cu ft/s (0.206 m3/s) at mouth with Monongahela River[4]
Basin features
Progressiongenerally north
River systemMonongahela River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
Confluence of Pumpkin Run with the Monongahela River. The upper tunnel crosses under the Greene River Trail and leads to Pumpkin Run County Park.

Pumpkin Run is a tributary to the Monongahela River in southwestern Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northeastern Greene and flows north entering the Monongahela River at Rices Landing, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 31% agricultural, 58% forested and the rest is other uses.[4] The population in the watershed is 931 (2010).[5]

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