Lick Run is a long 2nd order tributary to Sugar Creek in
Venango County, Pennsylvania
Venango County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 50,454. Its county seat is Franklin. The county was created in 1800 and later organized in 1805.
Venango County comprises the Oil City, ...
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Course
Lick Run rises on the Patchel and Wolf Run divide about 2 miles northeast of Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania in Venango County. Lick Run then flows south to meet Sugar Creek at
Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania
Sugarcreek is a borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,824 at the 2020 census. It is the largest borough by total area in all Venango County.
Geography
Sugarcreek is located at (41.420993, -79.818883).
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in Venango County.
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Watershed
Lick Run drains of area, receives about 44.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index The topographic wetness index (TWI), also known as the compound topographic index (CTI), is a steady state wetness index. It is commonly used to quantify topographic control on hydrological processes. The index is a function of both the slope and t ...
of 417.44, and has an average water temperature of 8.26 °C. The watershed is 71.2% forested.
References
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Rivers of Venango County, Pennsylvania
Rivers of Pennsylvania
Tributaries of the Allegheny River