Hukill Run

Stream in West Virginia, US
40°12′26″N 080°37′48″W / 40.20722°N 80.63000°W / 40.20722; -80.63000[1] • elevation1,118 ft (341 m)[2] MouthBuffalo 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 / 40.21306; -80.59583[1]
 • elevation
739 ft (225 m)[3]Length2.12 mi (3.41 km)[4]Basin size1.38 square miles (3.6 km2)[5]Discharge  • locationBuffalo Creek • average1.67 cu ft/s (0.047 m3/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek[5] Basin featuresProgressionBuffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of MexicoRiver systemOhio RiverTributaries  • leftunnamed tributaties • rightunnamed tributariesBridgesWV 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

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Hukill 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 "Hukill 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.
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