| Little Wheeling Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Wheeling Creek |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA West Virginia#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Little Wheeling Creek mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Little Wheeling Creek mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | West Virginia |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Ohio |
| Subdivision Type4: | City |
| Subdivision Name4: | Wheeling |
| Length: | 5.37miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Wheeling Creek |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 73.72cuft/s at mouth with Wheeling Creek[2] |
| Source1: | Dutch Fork divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 0.25 miles northwest of West Alexander, Pennsylvania |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 40.1133°N -80.5194°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 1190feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Wheeling Creek |
| Mouth Location: | Wheeling, West Virginia |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 40.0433°N -80.6592°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 669feet[5] |
| Progression: | Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River System: | Ohio River |
| Tributaries Left: | Point Run Middle Wheeling Creek |
| Tributaries Right: | McGraw Run Battle Run Dixon Run Roneys Point Run Gashell Run McCoy Run Peters Run |
| Bridges: | US 40, West Main Street, Fls Drive, US 40 (x3), Cove Creek Road, Cooper Road, US 40 (x2), Battle Run Road, Dixon Run Road, US 40 (x2), Point Run Road, Blayney Avenue, US 40 (x3), Springer Addition, Middle Creek Road, US 40, Elm Grove Crossing Mall, I-70, National Road |
Little Wheeling Creek is a 5.37miles long 4th order tributary to Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Little Wheeling Creek rises about 0.25 miles northwest of West Alexander, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows southwest into Ohio County, West Virginia to Wheeling Creek at Wheeling.[5]
Little Wheeling Creek drains of area, receives about 41.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 293.17, and is about 63% forested.[2]