Hukill Run
Hukill Run Tributary to Buffalo Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Brooke |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | unnamed tributary to Ohio River divide |
• location | about 2 miles east-southeast of Power, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°12′26″N 080°37′48″W / 40.20722°N 80.63000°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,118 ft (341 m)[2] |
Mouth | Buffalo Creek |
• location | about 2 miles west-northwest of Bethany, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°12′47″N 080°35′45″W / 40.21306°N 80.59583°W[1] |
• elevation | 739 ft (225 m)[3] |
Length | 2.12 mi (3.41 km)[4] |
Basin size | 1.38 square miles (3.6 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Buffalo Creek |
• average | 1.67 cu ft/s (0.047 m3/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Buffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaties |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | WV 30 (x2), Paw Paw Ridge Lane, WV 30 |
Hukill Run is a 2.12 mi (3.41 km) long 1st order tributary to Buffalo Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia. It is likely named for the landowner that owns the confluence of this run and Buffalo Creek.[6]
Course
Hukill Run rises about 2 miles east of Power, West Virginia, and then flows east to join Buffalo Creek about 2 miles west-northwest of Bethany.[3]
Watershed
Hukill Run drains 1.38 square miles (3.6 km2) of area, receives about 40.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 293.62, and is about 68% forested.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Hukill Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ a b c "Hukill Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ Palmer, John C. "Palmer's farm map of Brooke County, West Virginia". Library of Congress. John C. Palmer. Retrieved 29 May 2021.