Battle Run (Little Wheeling Creek tributary)

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Battle Run
Tributary to Little Wheeling Creek
Map of Battle Run mouth location
Map of Battle Run mouth location
Location of Battle Run mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio
Physical characteristics
SourceShort Creek divide
 • locationabout 1.5 miles east-southeast of Clinton, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°07′40″N 080°35′12″W / 40.12778°N 80.58667°W / 40.12778; -80.58667[1]
 • elevation1,240 ft (380 m)[2]
Mouth 
 • location
Point Mills, West Virginia
 • coordinates
40°05′14″N 080°34′14″W / 40.08722°N 80.57056°W / 40.08722; -80.57056Coordinates: 40°05′14″N 080°34′14″W / 40.08722°N 80.57056°W / 40.08722; -80.57056[1]
 • elevation
899 ft (274 m)[3]
Length3.06 mi (4.92 km)[4]
Basin size1.92 square miles (5.0 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationLittle Wheeling Creek
 • average2.46 cu ft/s (0.070 m3/s) at mouth with Little Wheeling Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionLittle Wheeling Creek → Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesBattle Run Road (x3)

Battle Run is a 3.06 mi (4.92 km) long 1st order tributary to Little Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia.

Course[]

Battle Run rises about 1.5 miles east-southeast of Clinton, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows south-southeast to join Little Wheeling Creek at Point Mills, West Virginia.[3]

Watershed[]

Battle Run drains 1.92 square miles (5.0 km2) of area, receives about 40.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 292.99, and is about 63% forested.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Battle Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Battle Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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