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Titt Run

Coordinates: 40°14′45″N 080°35′30″W / 40.24583°N 80.59167°W / 40.24583; -80.59167
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Titt Run
Tributary to Buffalo Creek
Map of Titt Run mouth location
Map of Titt Run mouth location
Location of Titt Run mouth
Map of Titt Run mouth location
Map of Titt Run mouth location
Titt Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBrooke
Physical characteristics
SourcePainters Run divide
 • locationFowlerstown, West Virginia
 • coordinates40°16′41″N 080°34′02″W / 40.27806°N 80.56722°W / 40.27806; -80.56722[1]
 • elevation1,130 ft (340 m)[2]
MouthBuffalo Creek
 • location
McKinleyville, West Virginia
 • coordinates
40°14′45″N 080°35′30″W / 40.24583°N 80.59167°W / 40.24583; -80.59167[1]
 • elevation
669 ft (204 m)[3]
Length2.71 mi (4.36 km)[4]
Basin size1.59 square miles (4.1 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationBuffalo Creek
 • average1.89 cu ft/s (0.054 m3/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionBuffalo CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaties
 • rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Titt Run is a 2.71 mi (4.36 km) long 1st order tributary to Buffalo Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Variant names

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According to the Palmer's Farm Map of Brooke County, WV in 1914 this stream was also known by:.[6]

  • Tiets Run

Course

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Titt Run rises in Fowlerstown, West Virginia, and then flows southwest to join Buffalo Creek at McKinleyville.[3]

Watershed

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Titt Run drains 1.59 square miles (4.1 km2) of area, receives about 40.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 274.05, and is about 83% forested.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Titt Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Titt Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  6. ^ Palmer, John C. "Palmer's farm map of Brooke County, West Virginia". Library of Congress. John C. Palmer. Retrieved 29 May 2021.