Mink Run (Rabbit Run) is a tributary of the Tohickon Creek in Bedminster Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the United States.MacReynolds, George, Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1942, P244.
Statistics Mink Run rises just east of Fairview Road in Bedminster Township and is part of the Delaware River watershed. Its GNIS identification number is 1181342 and was entered into the GNIS system on 2 August 1797, its Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources identification number is 03145, has a watershed of , and it meets its confluence at the Tohickon Creek's 8.01 river mile.
Course Mink Run begins about southeast of Lake Nockamixon at an elevation of and runs about where it turns south-southeast and picks up two tributaries, one on either side, after flowing another mile it shares its mouth with Deer Run at an elevation of . Its average slope is Wolf Run meets the Tohickon only a couple hundred feet downstream of Mink Run's confluence.
Geology Appalachian Highlands Division Piedmont Province Gettysburg-Newark Lowland Section Brunswick Formation Wolf Run lies within the Brunswick Formation in the Newark Basin laid down during the Jurassic and the Triassic. Rocks includes mudstone, siltstone, and reddish-brown, green, and brown shale. Mineralogy includes red and dark-gray argillite and hornfels.
Crossings and Bridges Farm School Road Deer Run Road Fretz Valley Road Sweetbriar Road
See also List of rivers of Pennsylvania
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