Rachel Carson Run

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

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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