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Youghiogheny River Watershed in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia. The Youghiogheny rises in northern West Virginia, in Preston County southeast of Aurora and near Backbone Mountain. The headwaters are approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of the headwaters of the North Branch Potomac River and pass through Silver Lake before flowing ...
4.4 sq mi (11 km 2) Water volume. 149,300 acre⋅ft (0.1842 km 3) Normal. Surface elevation. 1,440 ft (440 m) [2] The Youghiogheny River Lake is a flood control reservoir that is located in southwestern Pennsylvania and western Maryland. It is a significant tourist attraction that brings in more than one million visitors a year to the area.
Aug. 24—Jurors in a coroner's inquest examining an August 2022 rafting death on the Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle recommended drastic changes Thursday in hopes of preventing future fatalities.
Youghiogheny River Trail. McKeesport and Port Vue. P&LE Liberty Boro Bridge. CSX Keystone Subdivision. McKeesport and Liberty. Boston Bridge. Orange Belt. PA 48. Versailles and Elizabeth Township.
The Youghiogheny Scenic & Wild River is a river given special protected status by the state of Maryland. This wild and scenic portion of the Youghiogheny River is located in Western Garrett County, in Western Maryland. The Yough drains an area comprising approximately 397 square miles (1,030 km 2) in Maryland, flowing through forests and farms.
Tates Run. Waterbodies. Mill Run Reservoir. Indian Creek is a 31.0-mile-long (49.9 km) [5] tributary of the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania in the United States. [6] [7] Indian Creek drains the west slope of Laurel Hill in the Laurel Highlands and cuts a steep side canyon into the Youghiogheny Gorge to join the Youghiogheny ...
Jacobs Creek is a 33.4-mile-long (53.8 km) [6] tributary of the Youghiogheny River beginning in Acme, Pennsylvania and draining at its mouth in the town of Jacobs Creek into the Youghiogheny River. Jacobs Creek is the southwestern border of Westmoreland County and the northwestern border of Fayette County. The area was a major producer of rye ...
Ramcat Run is a 3.75 mi (6.04 km) long 1st order tributary to the Youghiogheny River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Course [ edit ] Ramcat Run rises about 1.5 miles southeast of Sugar Loaf Knob, [2] and then flows east to join the Youghiogheny River at Huston.