geo.wikisort.org - River

Hardin Run is a 5.64 mi (9.08 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Hardin Run Tributary to Ohio River
Location of Hardin Run mouth Show map of West Virginia Hardin Run (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Hancock
Physical characteristics
Source	North Fork Kings Creek divide
• location	about 3.5 miles southeast of New Manchester, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°31′02″N 080°31′27″W[1]
• elevation	1,100 ft (340 m)<[2]
Mouth	Ohio River
• location	New Cumberland, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°30′03″N 080°36′45″W[1]
• elevation	644 ft (196 m)[3]
Length	5.64 mi (9.08 km)[4]
Basin size	7.73 square miles (20.0 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Ohio River
• average	7.41 cu ft/s (0.210 m3/s) at mouth with Ohio River[5]
Basin features
Progression	Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Ohio River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	Langfitt Run Herron Run
Bridges	WV 2(Hardin Run Road) (x3), Webster Lane, WV 2(Hardin Run Road) (x3), Sedgewick Street, Fillmore Street, WV 2

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

• Hardins Run

Course

Hardin Run rises about 3.5 miles southeast of New Manchester, West Virginia, in Hancock County and then flows generally west-southwest to join the Ohio River at New Cumberland.[3]

Watershed

Hardin Run drains 7.73 square miles (20.0 km²) of area, receives about 38.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 298.97, and is about 73% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References

---