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Ohio Brush Creek is a 59.9-mile-long (96.4 km)[4] tributary of the Ohio River in southern Ohio in the United States. Via the Ohio River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 435 square miles (1,130 km2).[5] According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as "Brush Creek," "Elk Creek," and "Little Scioto River".[6]

Ohio Brush Creek
Ohio Brush Creek near the Ohio River from US 52
Physical characteristics
Source 
  location~ 4 mile (6 km) south of Hillsboro
  elevation~ 1,000 ft (300 m)[1]
Mouth 
  location
Ohio River about 4 mi (6.4 km) west of Rome
  elevation
485 ft (148 m)[2]
Basin size435 sq mi (1,130 km2)
Discharge 
  locationWest Union
  average468.1 cu ft/s (13.26 m3/s), USGS water years 1927-2019[3]

Ohio Brush Creek rises in southeastern Highland County, and flows generally southwardly into Adams County, past the Serpent Mound, to its confluence at the Ohio River, about 4 miles (6 km) west of Rome.[7]


See also



References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey. Belfast quadrangle, Ohio. 1:24,000. 7.5 Minute Series. Washington D.C.: USGS, 1991.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey. Concord quadrangle, Ohio. 1:24,000. 7.5 Minute Series. Washington D.C.: USGS, 1995.
  3. "USGS Water-Year Summary for Site 03237500". waterdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 26, 2011
  5. Map of Ohio watersheds Archived March 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  6. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohio Brush Creek
  7. DeLorme (1991). Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-233-1


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[de] Ohio Brush Creek

Der Ohio Brush Creek ist ein 93 km langer rechter Nebenfluss des Ohio River im südlichen US-Bundesstaat Ohio. Er entwässert ein Einzugsgebiet von 1.127 km² und gehört zum Flusssystem des Mississippi River. Der Abfluss erfolgt über den Ohio River und Mississippi River in den Golf von Mexiko.[2]
- [en] Ohio Brush Creek



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