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Scott Run Tributary to Cross Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
States | West Virginia Pennsylvania |
Counties | Brooke (WV) Washington (PA) |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | North Fork Cross Creek divide |
• location | about 1.5 miles southeast of Eldersville, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°20′51″N 080°28′36″W / 40.34750°N 80.47667°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,180 ft (360 m)[2] |
Mouth | Cross Creek |
• location | Scott Run, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°17′54″N 080°32′03″W / 40.29833°N 80.53417°W[1] |
• elevation | 728 ft (222 m)[3] |
Length | 5.40 mi (8.69 km)[4] |
Basin size | 10.04 square miles (26.0 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Cross Creek |
• average | 11.57 cu ft/s (0.328 m3/s) at mouth with Cross Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Cross Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | Parmar Run |
Bridges | Wiegmann Road, State Line Road, Cross Creek Road |
Scott Run is a 5.40 mi (8.69 km) long 2nd order tributary to Cross Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia.
Scott Run rises about 1.5 miles southeast of Eldersville, Pennsylvania, in Washington County and then flows southwest into West Virginia to join Cross Creek at Scott Run, West Virginia.[3]
Scott Run drains 10.04 square miles (26.0 km2) of area, receives about 40.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 322.78, and is about 53% forested.[5]