Chartiers Run (Allegheny River tributary)
Chartiers Run is a tributary of the Allegheny River located in Westmoreland County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was named after Peter Chartier, a trapper of French and Native American parentage who established a trading post at the mouth of Chartiers Creek in 1743.
| Chartiers Run | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 40.5755556°N 79.6747222°W |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 40.6045108°N 79.7247701°W |
• elevation | 768 feet (234 m) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Allegheny River |
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