Parmar Run Explained

Parmar Run
Name Other:Tributary to Scott Run
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA West Virginia#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Parmar Run mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Parmar Run mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:States
Subdivision Name2:West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:Counties
Length:3.54miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Scott Run
Discharge1 Avg:3.07cuft/s at mouth with Scott Run[2]
Source1:Harman Creek divide
Source1 Location:about 2 miles east of Mechling Hill on the Pennsylvania State Line
Source1 Coordinates:40.3494°N -80.5192°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1140feet[4]
Mouth:Scott Run
Mouth Location:Scott Run, West Virginia
Mouth Coordinates:40.3014°N -80.5306°W
Mouth Elevation:741feet[5]
Progression:Scott RunCross CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Ohio River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Amspoker Road (x2)

Parmar Run is a 3.54miles long 1st order tributary to Scott Run in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[3]

Course

Parmar Run rises about 2 miles east of Mechling Hill in Washington County on the Pennsylvania State Line and then flows southwest into West Virginia to join Scott Run at Scott Run, West Virginia.[5]

Watershed

Parmar Run drains of area, receives about 40.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 317.44, and is about 54% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 6 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Parmar Run Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 6 June 2021.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Parmar Run . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 6 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 6 June 2021 . en.
  5. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 6 June 2021 . en.