Roneys Point Run

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Roneys Point Run
Tributary to Little Wheeling Creek
Map of Roneys Point Run mouth location
Map of Roneys Point Run mouth location
Location of Roneys Point Run mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio
Physical characteristics
SourcePeters Run divide
 • locationabout 2.5 miles southeast of Clinton, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°06′10″N 080°36′51″W / 40.10278°N 80.61417°W / 40.10278; -80.61417[1]
 • elevation1,170 ft (360 m)[2]
Mouth 
 • location
Roneys Point, West Virginia
 • coordinates
40°04′30″N 080°35′53″W / 40.07500°N 80.59806°W / 40.07500; -80.59806Coordinates: 40°04′30″N 080°35′53″W / 40.07500°N 80.59806°W / 40.07500; -80.59806[1]
 • elevation
840 ft (260 m)[3]
Length2.17 mi (3.49 km)[4]
Basin size1.13 square miles (2.9 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationLittle Wheeling Creek
 • average1.48 cu ft/s (0.042 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
BridgesWV 27 (x4)

Roneys Point Run is a 2.17 mi (3.49 km) long 1st order tributary to Little Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course[]

Roneys Point Run rises about 2.5 miles southeast of Clinton, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows southeast to join Little Wheeling Creek at Roneys Point.[3]

Watershed[]

Roneys Point Run drains 1.13 square miles (2.9 km2) of area, receives about 41.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 277.80, and is about 81% forested.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Roneys Point 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 "Roneys Point Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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