Gashell Run

Gashell Run
Tributary to Little Wheeling Creek
Location of Gashell Run mouth
Gashell Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio
Physical characteristics
SourcePeters Run divide
 • locationabout 2.5 miles northwest of Roneys Point, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°05′29″N 080°37′14″W / 40.09139°N 80.62056°W / 40.09139; -80.62056[1]
 • elevation1,120 ft (340 m)[2]
Mouth 
 • location
Valley Camp, West Virginia
 • coordinates
40°03′52″N 080°36′22″W / 40.06444°N 80.60611°W / 40.06444; -80.60611[1]
 • elevation
781 ft (238 m)[3]
Length2.02 mi (3.25 km)[4]
Basin size1.18 square miles (3.1 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationLittle Wheeling Creek
 • average1.53 cu ft/s (0.043 m3/s) at mouth with Little Wheeling Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionLittle Wheeling CreekWheeling CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesGashell Run Road, US 40

Gashell Run is a 2.02 mi (3.25 km) long 1st order tributary to Little Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

Gashell Run rises about 2.5 miles northwest of Roneys Point, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows southeast to join Little Wheeling Creek at Valley Camp.[3]

Watershed

Gashell Run drains 1.18 square miles (3.1 km2) of area, receives about 41.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 275.29, and is about 73% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Gashell Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Gashell Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 July 2021.