Rabbit Run (Delaware River tributary)

Rabbit Run is a tributary of the Delaware River contained wholly within Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Rabbit Run
pushpin map showing location of Rabbit Run
pushpin map showing location of Rabbit Run
Rabbit Run
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks
TownshipSolebury
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates40°21′59″N 75°58′4″W / 40.36639°N 75.96778°W / 40.36639; -75.96778
 • elevation340 feet (100 m)
Mouth 
 • coordinates
40°22′31″N 74°57′24″W / 40.37528°N 74.95667°W / 40.37528; -74.95667
 • elevation
79 feet (24 m)
Length0.29 miles (0.47 km)
Basin size0.42 square miles (1.1 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionRabbit Run → Delaware RiverDelaware Bay
River systemDelaware River
BridgesU.S. Route 202 (Lower York Road)
Business Route 202 (Lower York Road)
Pennsylvania Route 32 (River Road)
Slope906.56 feet per mile (171.697 m/km)

Statistics

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The Geographic Information System I.D. is 1184568.[1] U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey I.D. is 03065.[2] The watershed of Rabbit Run is 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2) and it meets its confluence at the Delaware River's 149.45 river mile.

Course

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Rabbit Run rises in Solebury Township from two unnamed ponds adjacent to U.S. Route 202, flowing generally northeast passing through the Pat Livezey Park, meeting its confluence with the Delaware River a short distance south of the bridge carrying U.S. Route 202.

Municipalities

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Crossings and Bridges

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References

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  1. ^ "GNIS Feature Search". geonames.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Gazeteer of streams" (PDF). www.lycoming.edu.