Ebenezer Run

Ebenezer Run is a 3.14 mi (5.05 km) long 1st order tributary to Cross Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Ebenezer Run
Tributary to Cross Creek
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Location of Ebenezer Run mouth
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Ebenezer Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBrooke
Physical characteristics
SourceMechling Run divide
  locationpond at Mechling Hill
  coordinates40°20′44″N 080°32′34″W[1]
  elevation1,160 ft (350 m)[2]
MouthCross Creek
  location
Louise, West Virginia
  coordinates
40°18′19″N 080°33′43″W[1]
  elevation
699 ft (213 m)[3]
Length3.14 mi (5.05 km)[4]
Basin size5.50 square miles (14.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationCross Creek
  average2.48 cu ft/s (0.070 m3/s) at mouth with Cross Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionCross CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesWV 7

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

  • Ebenexer Run

Course

Ebenezer Run rises in a pond at Mechling Hill, in Brooke County, West Virginia and then flows south-southwest to join Cross Creek at Louise, West Virginia.[3]

Watershed

Ebenezer Run drains 5.50 square miles (14.2 km2) of area, receives about 40.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 303.71, and is about 78% forested.[5]

See also

References

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