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Pumpkin Run
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary)
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary) is located in the United States
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary)
Location of Pumpkin Run mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Monongahela River
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania
County Greene
Township Jefferson
Borough Rices Landing
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Pumpkin Run and South Fork of Tenmile Creek
about 1 mile east of Jefferson, Pennsylvania
1,140 ft (350 m)
39°55′28″N 080°02′09″W / 39.92444°N 80.03583°W / 39.92444; -80.03583
River mouth Monongahela River
Rices Landing, Pennsylvania
763 ft (233 m)
39°57′01″N 080°00′00″W / 39.95028°N 80.00000°W / 39.95028; -80.00000
Length 5.37 mi (8.64 km)
Basin features
Progression generally north
River system Monongahela River
Basin size 5.81 square miles (15.0 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries

Pumpkin Run is a tributary to the Monongahela River in southwestern Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northeastern Greene and flows north entering the Monongahela River at Rices Landing, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 31% agricultural, 58% forested and the rest is other uses. The population in the watershed is 931 (2010).

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