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Stream in West Virginia, USA
Gashell Run
Tributary to Little Wheeling Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio
Physical characteristics
SourcePeters Run divide
 • locationabout 2.5 miles northwest of Roneys Point, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°05′29″N 080°37′14″W / 40.09139°N 80.62056°W / 40.09139; -80.62056
 • elevation1,120 ft (340 m)
Mouth 
 • locationValley Camp, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°03′52″N 080°36′22″W / 40.06444°N 80.60611°W / 40.06444; -80.60611
 • elevation781 ft (238 m)
Length2.02 mi (3.25 km)
Basin size1.18 square miles (3.1 km)
Discharge 
 • locationLittle Wheeling Creek
 • average1.53 cu ft/s (0.043 m/s) at mouth with Little Wheeling Creek
Basin features
ProgressionLittle Wheeling Creek → Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesGashell Run Road, US 40

Gashell Run is a 2.02 mi (3.25 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.

Course

Gashell Run rises about 2.5 miles northwest of Roneys Point, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows southeast to join Little Wheeling Creek at Valley Camp.

Watershed

Gashell Run drains 1.18 square miles (3.1 km) of area, receives about 41.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 275.29, and is about 73% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Gashell Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Gashell Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 July 2021.

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