North Fork Tomlinson Run
North Fork Tomlinson Run is a 6.30 mi (10.14 km) long 2nd order tributary to Tomlinson Run in Hancock County, West Virginia. This stream along with South Fork Tomlinson Run, forms Tomlinson Run in Tomlinson Run Lake.
| North Fork Tomlinson Run Tributary to Tomlinson Run | |
|---|---|
  Location of North Fork Tomlinson Run mouth  North Fork Tomlinson Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Little Blue Run divide |
| • location | about 4 miles southeast of Chester, West Virginia |
| • coordinates | 40°36′00″N 080°31′21″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,190 ft (360 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Tomlinson Run |
• location | Tomlinson Run State Park in Tomlinson Run Lake |
• coordinates | 40°32′55″N 080°35′13″W[1] |
• elevation | 913 ft (278 m)[3] |
| Length | 6.30 mi (10.14 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 10.12 square miles (26.2 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Tomlinson Run |
| • average | 9.83 cu ft/s (0.278 m3/s) at mouth with Tomlinson Run in Tomlinson Run Lake[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Tomlinson Run → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Ohio River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | Mercer Run |
| Bridges | US 30, Carl Drive, Stewart Run Road, Berkshire Drive, Hillcrest Manor Drive, Stayman Road, Orchard Road, Cascade Circle, Veterans Boulevard, Locust Hill Road, Holly Lane, Harvest Lane, Shepherds Valley Road, Mercury Drive, Evergreen Lane |
Course
North Fork Tomlinson Run rises about 4 miles southeast of Chester, West Virginia, in Hancock County and then flows southwest to form Tomlinson Run at Tomlinson Run State Park.[3]
Watershed
North Fork Tomlinson Run drains 10.12 square miles (26.2 km2) of area, receives about 38.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 316.01, and is about 61% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - North Fork Tomlinson Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- "North Fork Tomlinson Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
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