Parmar Run is a 3.54 mi (5.70 km) long 1st order tributary to Scott Run in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Parmar Run Tributary to Scott Run | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
States | West Virginia Pennsylvania |
Counties | Brooke (WV) Washington (PA) |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Harman Creek divide |
• location | about 2 miles east of Mechling Hill on the Pennsylvania State Line |
• coordinates | 40°20′58″N 080°31′09″W / 40.34944°N 80.51917°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,140 ft (350 m)[2] |
Mouth | Scott Run |
• location | Scott Run, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°18′05″N 080°31′50″W / 40.30139°N 80.53056°W[1] |
• elevation | 741 ft (226 m)[3] |
Length | 3.54 mi (5.70 km)[4] |
Basin size | 2.60 square miles (6.7 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Scott Run |
• average | 3.07 cu ft/s (0.087 m3/s) at mouth with Scott Run[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Scott Run → Cross Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Amspoker Road (x2) |
Course
editParmar Run rises about 2 miles east of Mechling Hill in Washington County on the Pennsylvania State Line and then flows southwest into West Virginia to join Scott Run at Scott Run, West Virginia.[3]
Watershed
editParmar Run drains 2.60 square miles (6.7 km2) of area, receives about 40.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 317.44, and is about 54% forested.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Parmar Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "Parmar Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 June 2021.