Gilson Run (Pine Creek tributary)

Gilson Run is a 2.10 mi (3.38 km) long tributary to Pine Creek in Warren County and Forest Counties, Pennsylvania.

Gilson Run
Tributary to Pine Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyWarren
Forest
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Gilson Run and West Hickory Creek
  locationabout 0.5 miles northeast of Pineville, Pennsylvania
  coordinates41°38′22″N 079°29′53″W[1]
  elevation1,490 ft (450 m)[2]
MouthPine Creek
  location
about 3 miles southwest of McGraw Corners, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
41°38′36″N 079°32′08″W[1]
  elevation
1,302 ft (397 m)[2]
Length2.10 mi (3.38 km)[3]
Basin size7.98 square miles (20.7 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationPine Creek
  average7.63 cu ft/s (0.216 m3/s) at mouth with Pine Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressionnorthwest
River systemAllegheny River (Oil Creek)
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesTidioute-Enterprise Road

Course

Gilson Run rises about 0.5 miles northeast of Pineville, Pennsylvania in Forest County and then flows northwest into Warren County to Pine Creek about 3 miles southwest of McGraw Corners, Pennsylvania.[2]

Watershed

Gilson Run drains 7.98 square miles (20.7 km2) of area, receives about 44.9 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 439.04 and is about 93% forested.[4]

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Gilson Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  2. "Gilson Run Topo Map, Warren County PA (Grand Valley Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  4. "Gilson Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 November 2019.

Additional Maps

Course and Watershed of Gilson Run (Pine Creek tributary) in Warren and Forest Counties, Pennsylvania


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