Blanchard Run (Anderson Creek tributary)

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Blanchard Run
Tributary to Anderson Creek
Map of Blanchard Run mouth location
Map of Blanchard Run mouth location
Location of Blanchard Run mouth
Map of Blanchard Run mouth location
Map of Blanchard Run mouth location
Blanchard Run (Anderson Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyClearfield
Physical characteristics
SourceMontgomery Run divide
 • locationabout 2.5 miles east-northeast of Home Camp, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°06′56″N 078°35′25″W / 41.11556°N 78.59028°W / 41.11556; -78.59028[1]
 • elevation1,900 ft (580 m)[2]
Mouth 
 • location
about 1 mile northeast of Home Camp, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°07′16″N 078°36′59″W / 41.12111°N 78.61639°W / 41.12111; -78.61639[1]
 • elevation
1,690 ft (520 m)[2]
Length1.71 mi (2.75 km)[3]
Basin size0.99 square miles (2.6 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationAnderson Creek
 • average1.77 cu ft/s (0.050 m3/s) at mouth with Anderson Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionAnderson CreekWest Branch Susquehanna RiverSusquehanna RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemSusquehanna River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Blanchard Run is a 1.71 mi (2.75 km) long 1st order tributary to Anderson Creek in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

Course

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Blanchard Run rises about 2.5 miles east-northeast of Home Camp, Pennsylvania, and then flows generally northwest to join Anderson Creek about 1 mile northeast of Home Camp.[2]

Watershed

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Blanchard Run drains 0.99 square miles (2.6 km2) of area, receives about 44.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 434.11, and is about 97% forested.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Blanchard Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Blanchard Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

Watershed Maps

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Watershed and Course of Blanchard Run (Anderson Creek tributary) in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

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