Patchel Run

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Patchel Run
Tributary to French Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyVenango
Physical characteristics
SourceWolf Run divide
 • locationabout 2 miles northwest of Galloway, Pennsylvania
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 • elevation1,440 ft (440 m)[2]
MouthFoster Corner, Pennsylvania
 • location
French Creek
 • coordinates
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 • elevation
984 ft (300 m)[3]
Length3.41 mi (5.49 km)[4]
Basin size6.76 square miles (17.5 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationFrench Creek
 • average11.85 cu ft/s (0.336 m3/s) at mouth with French Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionFrench CreekAllegheny RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemAllegheny River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 322

Patchel Run is a stream in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1] It is a tributary to French Creek.

Patchel Run was named after Edward Patchel, an early settler.[6]

Variant names

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

  • Patchell Run
  • Patcher Run

Course

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Patchel Run rises on the Wolf Run divide about 2 miles northwest of Galloway, Pennsylvania. Patchel Run then flows south to meet French Creek at Foster Corner, Pennsylvania.

Watershed

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Patchel Run drains 6.76 square miles (17.5 km2) and has an average annual flow of 5.99 cfs (cubic feet/second). Rainfall averages 44.5 in (1,130.99 mm) per year. About 79% of the watershed is forested.[5]

See also

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References

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Additional images

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File:Course of Patchel Run (French Creek tributary).jpg
Course of Patchel Run (French Creek tributary)
File:Watershed of Patchel Run (French Creek tributary).jpg
Watershed of Patchel Run (French Creek tributary)

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