Tanyard 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 Tanyard Run mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Tanyard Run mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Ohio |
Length: | 1.53miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Middle Wheeling Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 1.77cuft/s at mouth with Middle Wheeling Creek[2] |
Source1: | Marlow Run divide |
Source1 Location: | about 2 miles northeast of Valley Camp, West Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 40.0528°N -80.5831°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 1140feet[4] |
Mouth: | Middle Wheeling Creek |
Mouth Location: | Twilight, West Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 40.0364°N -80.5944°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 784feet[5] |
Progression: | Middle Wheeling Creek → 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: | Rising Sun Lane, Middle Creek Road |
Tanyard Run is a 1.53miles long 1st order tributary to Middle Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia.
Tanyard Run rises about 2 miles northeast of Valley Camp, West Virginia, and then flows southwest to join Middle Wheeling Creek at Twilight.[5]
Tanyard Run drains of area, receives about 41.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 267.53, and is about 69% forested.[2]