Tomlinson Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Ohio River |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA West Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Tomlinson Run mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Tomlinson Run mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Hancock |
Length: | 4.95miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Ohio River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 26.31cuft/s at mouth with Ohio River[2] |
Source1: | Confluence of North Fork and South Fork Tomlinson Run in Tomlinson Run Lake |
Source1 Location: | about 1.5 miles northwest of New Manchester, West Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 40.5428°N -80.5903°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 913feet[4] |
Mouth: | Ohio River |
Mouth Location: | Moscow, West Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 40.5478°N -80.6353°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 644feet[5] |
Progression: | Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River System: | Ohio River |
Tributaries Left: | South Fork Tomlinson Run |
Tributaries Right: | North Fork Tomlinson Run Whiteoak Run |
Waterbodies: | Tomlinson Run Lake |
Bridges: | Tomlinson Run Park Road, Washington School Road, WV 2 |
Tomlinson Run is a 4.95miles long 3rd order tributary to the Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[3]
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Tomlinson Run rises about 1.5 miles northwest of New Manchester, West Virginia, in Hancock County and then flows generally west to join the Ohio River at Moscow.[5]
Tomlinson Run drains of area, receives about 38.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 323.15, and is about 64% forested.[2]