Alexanders Run is a 3.69 mi (5.94 km) long 1st order tributary to Harmon Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this names in the United States.[1]

Alexanders Run Tributary to Harmon Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Brooke Hancock
City	Weirton Heights
Physical characteristics
Source	unnamed tributary to Kings Creek divide
• location	Weirton Heights, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°24′30″N 080°33′11″W[1]
• elevation	1.090 ft (0.332 m)[2]
Mouth	Harmon Creek
• location	about 1 mile northwest of Colliers, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°22′30″N 080°31′34″W[1]
• elevation	774 ft (236 m)[3]
Length	3.69 mi (5.94 km)[4]
Basin size	2.95 square miles (7.6 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Harmons Creek
• average	3.42 cu ft/s (0.097 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	Colliers Steel Road (x3)

Course

Alexanders Run rises at Weirton Heights, West Virginia, and then flows south-southwest to join Harmon Creek about 1 mile northwest of Colliers.[3]

Watershed

Alexanders Run drains 2.95 square miles (7.6 km²) of area, receives about 40.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 339.87, and is about 59% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References