Dixon Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Little Wheeling Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA West Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Dixon Run mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Dixon Run mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Ohio |
Length: | 2.6miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Little Wheeling Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 2.18cuft/s at mouth with Little Wheeling Creek[2] |
Source1: | Short Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 2 miles southeast of Clinton, West Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 40.1167°N -80.5978°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 1180feet[4] |
Mouth Location: | about 0.5 miles southwest of Point Mills, West Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 40.0789°N -80.59°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 863feet[5] |
Progression: | Little Wheeling Creek → Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River System: | Ohio River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Quiet Acres Ext., Dixons Run Road |
Dixon Run is a 2.62miles long 1st order tributary to Little Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia.
Dixon Run rises about 2 miles southeast of Clinton, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows southeast to join Little Wheeling Creek about 0.5 miles southwest of Point Mills.[5]
Dixon Run drains of area, receives about 40.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 282.60, and is about 82% forested.[2]