Wildcat Run
Wildcat Run is a stream in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Wildcat Run is situated nearby to the hamlet Pleasant Hill, as well as near the quarter Coopersdale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laurel Run Dam.
Laurel Run Dam
Dam
Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.
The Laurel Run Dam, also known as Laurel Run Dam No. 2, was an earthen embankment dam that failed during the Johnstown Flood of 1977. It had the largest reservoir of seven dams to fail between July 19 and 20, 1977 and caused the most fatalities of the two that did. Laurel Run Dam is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wildcat Run.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brownstown and East Conemaugh.
Brownstown
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Brownstown is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 744 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area and also part of Johnstown's urban area. Brownstown is situated 2½ miles south of Wildcat Run.
East Conemaugh
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
East Conemaugh is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,220 at the 2010 census. East Conemaugh is situated 3 miles southeast of Wildcat Run.
Johnstown
Photo: Greg5030, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, 41 miles west-southwest of Altoona, and 70 miles east of Pittsburgh. The Conemaugh River forms at Johnstown from its tributaries, the Stonycreek River and the Little Conemaugh.
Wildcat Run
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.36924° or 40° 22′ 9″ northLongitude
-78.9328° or 78° 55′ 58″ westElevation
1,237 feet (377 metres)Open location code
87G39398+MVGeoNames ID
5219451
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