Scott Run (Cross Creek tributary) explained

Scott Run
Name Other:Tributary to Cross Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA West Virginia#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Scott Run mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Scott Run mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:States
Subdivision Name2:West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:Counties
Length:5.4miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Cross Creek
Discharge1 Avg:11.57cuft/s at mouth with Cross Creek[2]
Source1:North Fork Cross Creek divide
Source1 Location:about 1.5 miles southeast of Eldersville, Pennsylvania
Source1 Coordinates:40.3475°N -80.4767°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1180feet[4]
Mouth:Cross Creek
Mouth Location:Scott Run, West Virginia
Mouth Coordinates:40.2983°N -80.5342°W
Mouth Elevation:728feet[5]
Progression:Cross CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Ohio River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:Parmar Run
Bridges:Wiegmann Road, State Line Road, Cross Creek Road

Scott Run is a 5.4miles long 2nd order tributary to Cross Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia.

Course

Scott Run rises about 1.5 miles southeast of Eldersville, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows southwest into West Virginia to join Cross Creek at Scott Run, West Virginia.[5]

Watershed

Scott Run drains of area, receives about 40.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 322.78, and is about 53% 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: Scott Run Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 6 June 2021.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Scott 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.