Cross Creek Tributary to Ohio River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
States | West Virginia Pennsylvania |
Counties | Brooke (WV) Washington (PA) |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | unnamed tributary to Georges Run divide |
• location | about 1.5 miles northeast of Buffalo, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°14′19″N 080°19′59″W / 40.23861°N 80.33306°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,300 ft (400 m)[2] |
Mouth | Ohio River |
• location | about 1 mile south of Follansbee, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°18′26″N 080°36′00″W / 40.30722°N 80.60000°W[1] |
• elevation | 644 ft (196 m)[3] |
Length | 21.72 mi (34.95 km)[4] |
Basin size | 79.84 square miles (206.8 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Ohio River |
• average | 88.14 cu ft/s (2.496 m3/s) at mouth with Ohio River[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Haynan Creek Potrock Run |
• right | South Fork Cross Creek North Fork Cross Creek Scott Run North Potrock Run Ebenezer Run Bosley Run |
Waterbodies | Cross Creek Reservoir |
Bridges | Lynn Portal Road, Willow Road, Oakleaf Road, Seminary Road, Avella Road, Gardner Street, Cross Creek Road, Church Alley, Brown Street, Meadowcroft Road (x4), Potrock Road, Louise Street, WV 7 (x2), Grimms Lane, WV 7, WV 2 |
Cross Creek is a 21.71 mi (34.94 km) long 4th order tributary to the Ohio River in Brooke County, West Virginia.