Long Run is a 4.35 mi (7.00 km) long 2nd order tributary to Wheeling Creek in Ohio County, West Virginia.

Long Run Tributary to Wheeling Creek
Location of Long Run mouth Show map of West Virginia Long Run (Wheeling Creek tributary) (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Ohio
City	Wheeling
Physical characteristics
Source	Short Creek divide
• location	about 2 miles west of Clinton, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°07′22″N 080°39′24″W[1]
• elevation	1,100 ft (340 m)[2]
Mouth	Wheeling Creek
• location	Wheeling, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°01′36″N 080°43′38″W[1]
• elevation	640 ft (200 m)[3]
Length	4.35 mi (7.00 km)[4]
Basin size	6.90 square miles (17.9 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Wheeling Creek
• average	8.18 cu ft/s (0.232 m3/s) at mouth with Wheeling Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Wheeling Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Ohio River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	Pogue Run Waddles Run
Bridges	Shawnee Road, Pearson Drive, WV 7, WV 13, WV 7, Washington Farms, Bryan Drive, Wells Street, WV 88 (x2), Park Road, Homestead Avenue, US 40

Variant names

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

• Woods Run

Course

Long Run rises about 2 miles west of Clinton, West Virginia, in Ohio County and then flows southwest to Wheeling Creek at Wheeling.[3]

Watershed

Long Run drains 6.90 square miles (17.9 km²) of area, receives about 40.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 298.89, and is about 53% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References