Scholars Run Tributary to Connoquenessing Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Butler |
Townships | Jackson Lancaster |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Camp Run and Little Yellow Creek |
• location | about 3 miles north of Middle Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°52′32″N 80°08′40″W / 40.87556°N 80.14444°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,300 ft (400 m)[2] |
Mouth | Connoquenessing Creek |
• location | Harmony, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°47′57″N 80°08′05″W / 40.79917°N 80.13472°W[1] |
• elevation | 895 ft (273 m)[2] |
Length | 6.2 mi (10.0 km)[3] |
Basin size | 7.06 square miles (18.3 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• average | 8.54 cu ft/s (0.242 m3/s) at mouth with Connoquenessing Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Connoquenessing Creek → Beaver River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Beaver River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies | Perry Lake |
Scholars Run is a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in southwestern Butler County and flows south entering Connoquenessing Creek at Harmony, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 36% agricultural, 53% forested and the rest is other uses.[4]