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The Allegheny River (/ ˌ æ l ɪ ˈ ɡ eɪ n i / AL-ig-AY-nee) is a 325-mile-long (523 km) tributary of the Ohio River that is located in western Pennsylvania and New York in the United States.
The Allegheny River drainage basin covers parts of New York and Pennsylvania in the United States. The Allegheny River drainage basin is part of the Mississippi riverine system. This article contains a list of tributaries of the Allegheny River, a stream in the U.S. states of New York and Pennsylvania. (Mouth at the Ohio River) New York Sources:
Allegheny River • average: 2.50 cu ft/s (0.071 m 3 /s) at mouth with Allegheny River [5] Basin features; Progression: south-southeast [4] River system: Allegheny River: Tributaries • left: unnamed tributaries • right: unnamed tributaries: Bridges: US 62
King Island is a 35.7-acre (144,000 m 2) alluvial island in the upper Allegheny River. It is located in Harmony Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Allegheny Islands Wilderness in Allegheny National Forest. King Island is one of the more accessible of the seven islands in the Allegheny River Wilderness Islands.
No-Name Island is a 10-acre (40,000 m 2) alluvial island in the upper Allegheny River. It is located in Tionesta Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Allegheny Islands Wilderness. The island is a prime location for old growth, virgin, and river bottom forests.
Baker Island is a 66.9-acre (271,000 m 2) alluvial island in the upper Allegheny River. It is located in Tionesta Township and Harmony Township in Forest County, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Allegheny Islands Wilderness in Allegheny National Forest. Most of the trees on Baker Island were destroyed by a 1985 tornado.
Crull's Island is a 96.2-acre (389,000 m 2) alluvial island in the upper Allegheny River. It is located in Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Allegheny Islands Wilderness in Allegheny National Forest. The lower third of Crull's Island was briefly farmed, but was abandoned when it proved to be unprofitable.
Thompson's Island is a 60-acre (240,000 m 2) alluvial island in the upper Allegheny River. It is located in Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Allegheny Islands Wilderness in Allegheny National Forest. The island's forests contain old growth Silver Maple, Sugar Maple, American Sycamore, and Slippery Elm.