Orrs Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Middle Wheeling Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA West Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Orrs Run mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Orrs Run mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Ohio |
Length: | 1.75miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Middle Wheeling Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 2.15cuft/s at mouth with Middle Wheeling Creek[2] |
Source1: | Point Run divide |
Source1 Location: | pond about 3 miles east-northeast of Roneys Point, West Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 40.0658°N -80.565°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 1250feet[3] |
Mouth: | Middle Wheeling Creek |
Mouth Location: | about 0.25 miles southeast of Camp Giscowhego, West Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 40.0453°N -80.5586°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 932feet[4] |
Progression: | Middle Wheeling Creek → Little Wheeling Creek → Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River System: | Ohio River |
Tributaries Left: | Hall Run |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | WV 41, Timber Haven Road |
Orrs Run is a 1.75miles long 2nd order tributary to Middle Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Orrs Run rises in a pond about 2 miles east-southeast of Roneys Point, West Virginia, and then flows generally southeast to join Middle Wheeling Creek about 0.25 miles northeast of Camp Giscowhego.[4]
Orrs Run drains of area, receives about 41.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 306.78, and is about 46% forested.[2]