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Addis Run is a tributary stream of the Hughes River in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[6]

Addis Run
Tributary to North Fork Hughes River
Location of Addis Run mouth
Addis Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRitchie
Physical characteristics
SourceThird Run divide
  locationabout 2 miles southwest of Harrisville, West Virginia
  coordinates39°10′50″N 081°04′57″W[1]
  elevation960 ft (290 m)[2]
MouthNorth Fork Hughes River
  location
about 1 mile northeast of Riverside, West Virginia
  coordinates
39°11′06″N 081°09′41″W[1]
  elevation
663 ft (202 m)[3]
Length4.70 mi (7.56 km)[4]
Basin size4.89 square miles (12.7 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationNorth Fork Hughes River
  average7.03 cu ft/s (0.199 m3/s) at mouth with North Fork Hughes River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionNorth Fork Hughes River → Hughes RiverLittle Kanawha RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesWV 31, Buttercup Lane, Bias Road, Pew Hill Road, Moneypenny Lane

Addis Run has the name of a local landowner.[7] This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]


Course


Addis Run rises about 2 miles southwest of Harrisville, West Virginia, in Ritchie County and then flows generally west to join North Fork Hughes River about 1 mile northeast of Riverside.[3]


Watershed


Addis Run drains 4.89 square miles (12.7 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 258.50, and is about 89% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Addis Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  5. "Addis Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  6. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Addis Run
  7. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 73.





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