Sappingtons Run is a 2.31 mi (3.72 km) long 1st order tributary to Harmon Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Sappingtons Run Tributary to Harmon Creek
Location of Sappingtons Run mouth Show map of West Virginia Sappingtons Run (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Brooke
Physical characteristics
Source	unnamed tributary to Harmon Creek divide
• location	about 2 miles west of Colliers, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°22′09″N 080°34′21″W[1]
• elevation	1.140 ft (0.347 m)[2]
Mouth	Harmon Creek
• location	Weirton, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°23′23″N 080°34′07″W[1]
• elevation	725 ft (221 m)[3]
Length	2.31 mi (3.72 km)[4]
Basin size	2.08 square miles (5.4 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Harmons Creek
• average	2.40 cu ft/s (0.068 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	Morton Hill Road, WV 1, Three Arches Road

Course

Sappingtons Run rises about 2 miles west of Colliers, West Virginia, and then flows north and northeast to join Harmon Creek at Weirton.[3]

Watershed

Sappingtons Run drains 2.08 square miles (5.4 km²) of area, receives about 40.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 300.63, and is about 76% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References