| Greens Run Tributary to Buffalo Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Greens Run mouthShow map of West Virginia Greens Run (Buffalo Creek tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Brooke |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Spring Run divide |
| • location | about 0.5 miles north-northwest of Pettit Heights, West Virginia |
| • coordinates | 40°14′09″N 080°38′05″W / 40.23583°N 80.63472°W / 40.23583; -80.63472 |
| • elevation | 1.140 ft (0.347 m) |
| Mouth | Buffalo Creek |
| • location | about 0.25 miles south of Marshall Heights, West Virginia |
| • coordinates | 40°15′07″N 080°36′16″W / 40.25194°N 80.60444°W / 40.25194; -80.60444 |
| • elevation | 658 ft (201 m) |
| Length | 2.01 mi (3.23 km) |
| Basin size | 1.46 square miles (3.8 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Buffalo Creek |
| • average | 1.72 cu ft/s (0.049 m/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Buffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaties |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Greens Run Road |
Greens Run is a 2.01 mi (3.23 km) long 2nd order tributary to Buffalo Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia.
Course
Greens Run rises about 0.5 miles north-northwest of Pettit Heights, West Virginia, and then flows northeast to join Buffalo Creek about 0.25 miles south of Marshall Terrace.
Watershed
Greens Run drains 1.46 square miles (3.8 km) of area, receives about 39.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 280.76, and is about 85% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Greens Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Greens Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
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