Dixon Run is a 2.62 mi (4.22 km) long 1st order tributary to Little Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia.

Dixon Run Tributary to Little Wheeling Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Ohio
Physical characteristics
Source	Short Creek divide
• location	about 2 miles southeast of Clinton, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°07′00″N 080°35′52″W[1]
• elevation	1,180 ft (360 m)[2]
Mouth
• location	about 0.5 miles southwest of Point Mills, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°04′44″N 080°35′24″W[1]
• elevation	863 ft (263 m)[3]
Length	2.60 mi (4.18 km)[4]
Basin size	1.69 square miles (4.4 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Little Wheeling Creek
• average	2.18 cu ft/s (0.062 m3/s) at mouth with Little Wheeling Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Little Wheeling Creek → Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Ohio River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Quiet Acres Ext., Dixons Run Road

Course

Dixon Run rises about 2 miles southeast of Clinton, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows southeast to join Little Wheeling Creek about 0.5 miles southwest of Point Mills.[3]

Watershed

Dixon Run drains 1.69 square miles (4.4 km²) of area, receives about 40.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 282.60, and is about 82% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References