McCoy Run Tributary to Little Wheeling Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Ohio |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Peters Run divide |
• location | about 1 northwest of Valley Camp, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°04′50″N 080°37′21″W / 40.08056°N 80.62250°W / 40.08056; -80.62250 |
• elevation | 1,100 ft (340 m) |
Mouth | Little Wheeling Creek |
• location | Valley Camp, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°03′52″N 080°36′56″W / 40.06444°N 80.61556°W / 40.06444; -80.61556 |
• elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
Length | 1.07 mi (1.72 km) |
Basin size | 0.48 square miles (1.2 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Little Wheeling Creek |
• average | 0.64 cu ft/s (0.018 m/s) at mouth with Little Wheeling Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | Little Wheeling Creek → Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | none |
McCoy Run is a 1.07 mi (1.72 km) long 1st order tributary to Little Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia.
Course
McCoy Run rises about 1 mile northwest of Valley Camp, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows southeast to join Little Wheeling Creek at Valley Camp.
Watershed
McCoy Run drains 0.48 square miles (1.2 km) of area, receives about 41.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 257.47, and is about 78% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - McCoy Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "McCoy Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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