Longs Run Tributary to Buffalo Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Brooke Ohio |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | McGraw Run divide |
• location | about 2 miles south-southeast of West Liberty, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°08′25″N 080°34′45″W / 40.14028°N 80.57917°W / 40.14028; -80.57917 |
• elevation | 1,195 ft (364 m) |
Mouth | Castleman Run |
• location | about 2 miles south-southeast of Bethany, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°10′35″N 080°32′26″W / 40.17639°N 80.54056°W / 40.17639; -80.54056 |
• elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
Length | 3.88 mi (6.24 km) |
Basin size | 4.94 square miles (12.8 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Castleman Run |
• average | 6.06 cu ft/s (0.172 m/s) at mouth with Castleman Run |
Basin features | |
Progression | Castleman Run → Buffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | WV 37, Long Run Road, WV 53, Castleman Run Road |
Longs Run is a 3.88 mi (6.24 km) long 2nd order tributary to Castleman Run in Brooke County, West Virginia.
Course
Longs Run rises about 2 miles south-southeast of West Liberty, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows northeasterly into Brooke County to join Castleman Run about 2 miles south-southeast of Bethany, West Virginia.
Watershed
Longs Run drains 4.94 square miles (12.8 km) of area, receives about 40.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 293.77, and is about 60% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Longs Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Longs Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
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