Paris Run
Appearance
Paris Run Tributary to Harmon Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia Pennsylvania |
Counties | Brooke (WV) Hancock (WV) Washington (PA) |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Kings Creek divide |
• location | Paris, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°24′14″N 080°31′16″W / 40.40389°N 80.52111°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,140 ft (350 m)[2] |
Mouth | Harmon Creek |
• location | about 2 miles east of Colliers, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°22′05″N 080°31′03″W / 40.36806°N 80.51750°W[1] |
• elevation | 830 ft (250 m)[3] |
Length | 2.59 mi (4.17 km)[4] |
Basin size | 1.79 square miles (4.6 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Harmons Creek |
• average | 2.13 cu ft/s (0.060 m3/s) at mouth with Harmon Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Harmon Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaties |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | US 22 |
Paris Run is a 2.59 mi (4.17 km) long 1st order tributary to Harmon Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. This is the only stream of this names in the United States.[1]
Course
[edit]Paris Run rises at Paris, Pennsylvania, and then flows south, straddling the West Virginia-Pennsylvania Stateline to join Harmon Creek about 2 miles east of Colliers, West Virginia.[3]
Watershed
[edit]Paris Run drains 1.79 square miles (4.6 km2) of area, receives about 40.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 330.65, and is about 60% forested.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Paris Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "Paris Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 June 2021.