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Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
Fish Dam Run
Tributary to West Branch Susquehanna River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyClinton
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide of Panther Branch
 • locationabout 7 miles southwest of Renovo, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°12′35.23″N 077°49′40.97″W / 41.2097861°N 77.8280472°W / 41.2097861; -77.8280472
 • elevation2,195 ft (669 m)
MouthWest Branch Susquehanna River
 • locationabout 4 miles southwest of Renovo, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°16′36.24″N 077°51′12.97″W / 41.2767333°N 77.8536028°W / 41.2767333; -77.8536028
 • elevation676 ft (206 m)
Length5.42 mi (8.72 km)
Basin size10.27 square miles (26.6 km)
Discharge 
 • locationWest Branch Susquehanna River
 • average17.41 cu ft/s (0.493 m/s) at mouth with West Branch Susquehanna River
Basin features
ProgressionWest Branch Susquehanna RiverSusquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemWest Branch Susquehanna River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightDennison Fork
Bridgesnone

Fish Dam Run is a 5.42 mi (8.72 km) long second-order tributary to West Branch Susquehanna River. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Course

Fish Dam Run rises about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Renovo, Pennsylvania in Clinton County and then flows northeast to meet West Branch Susquehanna River about 4 miles southwest of Renovo.

Watershed

Fish Dam Run drains 10.27 square miles (26.6 km) of area, receives about 43.6 in/year (111 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 96.77% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
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