Deep Gut Run
Deep Gut Run is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[6]
| Deep Gut Run Tributary to Ohio River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Deep Gut Run mouth  Deep Gut Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | South Fork Tomlinson Run divide |
| • location | about New Manchester, West Virginia |
| • coordinates | 40°31′52″N 080°34′56″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,100 ft (340 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Ohio River |
• location | about 0.5 miles north-northwest of New Cumberland, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°30′50″N 080°37′08″W[1] |
• elevation | 644 ft (196 m)[3] |
| Length | 2.66 mi (4.28 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 2.77 square miles (7.2 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Ohio River |
| • average | 2.62 cu ft/s (0.074 m3/s) at mouth with Ohio River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Archer Street, Rolling Acres Road, Veterans Boulevard (x2), Jacobs Creek Road, Cedar Lane, Veterans Boulevard, WV 2 |
Deep Gut Run has a sharply defined course, hence the original name Deep Cut Run.[7]
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- Deep Cut Run
Course
Deep Gut Run rises at New Manchester, in Hancock County and then flows southwest to join the Ohio River about 0.5 miles north-northwest of New Cumberland.[3]
Watershed
Deep Gut Run drains 2.77 square miles (7.2 km2) of area, receives about 37.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 324.93, and is about 59% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - Deep Gut Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- "Deep Gut Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep Gut Run
- Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 204.
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