Rock Spring Run (Youghiogheny River tributary)
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| Rock Spring Run Tributary to Youghiogheny River | |
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  Location of Rock Spring Run mouth  Rock Spring Run (Youghiogheny River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bear Run divide |
| • location | about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Victoria, Pennsylvania[1] |
| • coordinates | 39°52′51″N 079°26′31″W / 39.88083°N 79.44194°W[2] |
| • elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Youghiogheny River |
• location | Victoria, Pennsylvania[3] |
• coordinates | 39°51′15″N 079°27′36″W / 39.85417°N 79.46000°W[2] |
• elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m)[3] |
| Length | 2.34 mi (3.77 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 1.56 square miles (4.0 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Youghiogheny River |
| • average | 3.18 cu ft/s (0.090 m3/s) at mouth with Youghiogheny River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest[4] |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Victoria Trail |
Rock Spring Run is a 2.34 mi (3.77 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[2]
- Shermans Run
Course
Rock Spring Run rises about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Victoria, Pennsylvania,[1] and then flows southwest to join the Youghiogheny River at Victoria.[3]
