Rachel Carson Run

Rachel Carson Run
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source 40°39′32″N 79°42′15″W / 40.658992°N 79.70418°W / 40.658992; -79.70418
River mouth 748 ft (228 m)
40°38′56″N 79°41′28″W / 40.6488990°N 79.6911760°W / 40.6488990; -79.6911760Coordinates: 40°38′56″N 79°41′28″W / 40.6488990°N 79.6911760°W / 40.6488990; -79.6911760
Length 1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Basin features
River system Allegheny River

Rachel Carson Run is a 1.4-mile (2.3 km) long tributary of the Allegheny River located in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1] The stream is named after ecologist Rachel Carson.

Course

Rachel Carson Run flows through Harrison Hills Park and joins the Allegheny River at the township of Harrison.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Rachel Carson Run". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-03-15.


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