Rachel Carson Run

For other uses, see Rachel Carson (disambiguation).

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]

Rachel Carson Run
Location
Country	United States
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	40°39′32″N 79°42′15″W[1]
Mouth
• coordinates	40°38′56″N 79°41′28″W[1]
• elevation	748 ft (228 m)[1]
Length	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Basin features
River system	Allegheny River

Rachel Carson Run flows through Harrison Hills Park and joins the Allegheny River within Harrison Township.

The stream is named after ecologist Rachel Carson.

See also

• List of rivers of Pennsylvania
• List of tributaries of the Allegheny River

References

1. "Rachel Carson Run". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-03-15.

External links

• U.S. Geological Survey: PA stream gaging stations