South Fork Tomlinson Run
South Fork Tomlinson Run is a 6.92 mi (11.14 km) long 2nd order tributary to Tomlinson Run in Hancock County, West Virginia. This stream along with North Fork Tomlinson Run, forms Tomlinson Run in Tomlinson Run Lake.
| South Fork Tomlinson Run Tributary to Tomlinson Run | |
|---|---|
  Location of South Fork Tomlinson Run mouth  South Fork Tomlinson Run (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia Pennsylvania |
| County | Hancock Beaver |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Mill Creek divide |
| • location | about 5 miles southwest of Hookstown, Pennsylvania |
| • coordinates | 40°34′04″N 080°30′15″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,220 ft (370 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Tomlinson Run |
• location | Tomlinson Run State Park in Tomlinson Run Lake |
• coordinates | 40°32′24″N 080°35′06″W[1] |
• elevation | 913 ft (278 m)[3] |
| Length | 6.92 mi (11.14 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 11.25 square miles (29.1 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Tomlinson Run |
| • average | 11.16 cu ft/s (0.316 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 | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Pumpkin Hollow Road, Gas Valley Road, Patterson Road, Gas Valley Road, Carson Road, Pittinger Road, Tomlinson Run Park Road |
Course
South Fork Tomlinson Run rises about 5 miles southwest of Hookstown, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County and then flows west into Hancock County, West Virginia to form Tomlinson Run at Tomlinson Run State Park.[3]
Watershed
South Fork Tomlinson Run drains 11.25 square miles (29.1 km2) of area, receives about 38.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 334.56, and is about 59% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - South Fork Tomlinson Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 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.
- "South Fork Tomlinson Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
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