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Dolly Run (Shirley Run tributary)

Coordinates: 41°42′29″N 079°39′45″W / 41.70806°N 79.66250°W / 41.70806; -79.66250
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Dolly Run
Tributary to Shirley Run
Map of Dolly Run mouth location
Map of Dolly Run mouth location
Location of Dolly Run mouth
Map of Dolly Run mouth location
Map of Dolly Run mouth location
Dolly Run (Shirley Run tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCrawford
Physical characteristics
SourceMcLaughlin Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles west of Rendalls Corners, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates41°43′48″N 079°40′57″W / 41.73000°N 79.68250°W / 41.73000; -79.68250[1]
 • elevation1,625 ft (495 m)[2]
MouthShirley Run
 • location
Cloverdale Corners, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates
41°42′29″N 079°39′45″W / 41.70806°N 79.66250°W / 41.70806; -79.66250[1]
 • elevation
1,438 ft (438 m)[3]
Length2.03 mi (3.27 km)[4]
Basin size1.92 square miles (5.0 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationShirley Run
 • average3.90 cu ft/s (0.110 m3/s) at mouth with Shirley Run[5]
Basin features
Progressionsouth-southeast[4]
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesStewart Road, PA 89

Dolly Run is a 2.03 mi (3.27 km) long 2nd order tributary to Shirley Run in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Variant names

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According to the Geographic Names Information System, Dolly Run has also been known historically as:[1]

  • Daffy Run

Course

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Dolly Run rises about 0.5 miles west of Rendalls Corners, Pennsylvania, and then flows south-southeast to join Shirley Run at Cloverdale Corners.[3]

Watershed

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Dolly Run drains 1.92 square miles (5.0 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 438.49, and is about 46% forested.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Dolly Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Shirley Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 9 May 2021.