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
Map of North Fork Tomlinson Run mouth location
Map of North Fork Tomlinson Run mouth location
Location of North Fork Tomlinson Run mouth
Map of North Fork Tomlinson Run mouth location
Map of North Fork Tomlinson Run mouth location
North Fork Tomlinson Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyHancock
Physical characteristics
SourceLittle Blue Run divide
 • locationabout 4 miles southeast of Chester, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°36′00″N 080°31′21″W / 40.60000°N 80.52250°W / 40.60000; -80.52250[1]
 • elevation1,190 ft (360 m)[2]
MouthTomlinson Run
 • location
Tomlinson Run State Park in Tomlinson Run Lake
 • coordinates
40°32′55″N 080°35′13″W / 40.54861°N 80.58694°W / 40.54861; -80.58694[1]
 • elevation
913 ft (278 m)[3]
Length6.30 mi (10.14 km)[4]
Basin size10.12 square miles (26.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationTomlinson Run
 • average9.83 cu ft/s (0.278 m3/s) at mouth with Tomlinson Run in Tomlinson Run Lake[5]
Basin features
ProgressionTomlinson RunOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightMercer Run
BridgesUS 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

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - North Fork Tomlinson Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "North Fork Tomlinson Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 June 2021.