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Stream in West Virginia, USA
Turkeyfoot Run
Tributary to Kings Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyHancock
Physical characteristics
Sourceunnamed tributary to Holbert Run divide
 • locationabout 1.5 miles north of Sun Valley, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°27′43″N 080°34′17″W / 40.46194°N 80.57139°W / 40.46194; -80.57139
 • elevation980 ft (300 m)
MouthKings Creek
 • locationSun Valley, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°26′32″N 080°34′08″W / 40.44222°N 80.56889°W / 40.44222; -80.56889
 • elevation732 ft (223 m)
Length1.34 mi (2.16 km)
Basin size1.21 square miles (3.1 km)
Discharge 
 • locationKings Creek
 • average1.29 cu ft/s (0.037 m/s) at mouth with Kings Creek
Basin features
ProgressionKings CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesShady Gin, Wylie Ridge Road, Turkeyfoot Run Road

Turkeyfoot Run is a 1.34 mi (2.16 km) long 1st order tributary to Kings Creek in Hancock County, West Virginia.

Course

Turkeyfoot Run rises about 1.5 miles north of Sun Valley, West Virginia, in Hancock County, West Virginia and then flows south to join Kings Creek at Sun Valley.

Watershed

Turkeyfoot Run drains 1.21 square miles (3.1 km) of area, receives about 38.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 336.30, and is about 60% forested.

See also

References

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

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