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Narigan Run

Coordinates: 40°11′09″N 080°28′31″W / 40.18583°N 80.47528°W / 40.18583; -80.47528
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Narigan Run
Tributary to Buffalo Creek
Map of Narigan Run mouth location
Map of Narigan Run mouth location
Location of Narigan Run mouth
Map of Narigan Run mouth location
Map of Narigan Run mouth location
Narigan Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWashington
Physical characteristics
SourceSugarcamp Run divide
 • locationpond about 2 miles east-northeast of Frogtown, Washington County, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates40°13′03″N 080°28′32″W / 40.21750°N 80.47556°W / 40.21750; -80.47556[1]
 • elevation1,170 ft (360 m)[2]
MouthBuffalo Creek
 • location
about 1.5 miles east of Dunsfort, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
40°11′09″N 080°28′31″W / 40.18583°N 80.47528°W / 40.18583; -80.47528[1]
 • elevation
863 ft (263 m)[3]
Length2.20 mi (3.54 km)[4]
Basin size1.79 square miles (4.6 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationBuffalo Creek
 • average2.15 cu ft/s (0.061 m3/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionBuffalo CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesNarigon Run Road

Narigan Run is a 2.20 mi (3.54 km) long 1st order tributary to Buffalo Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

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Narigan Run rises about 2 miles east-northeast of Frogtown, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows generally south to join Buffalo Creek about 1.5 miles east of Dunsfort.[3]

Watershed

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Narigan Run drains 1.79 square miles (4.6 km2) of area, receives about 40.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 300.67, and is about 71% forested.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Narigan Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Narigan Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 2 June 2021.