Castleman Run Tributary to Buffalo Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Brooke Ohio Washington (PA) |
City | Bethany |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Little Wheeling Creek divide |
• location | about 1 mile north of West Alexander, Pennsylvania |
• coordinates | 40°07′14″N 080°30′55″W / 40.12056°N 80.51528°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,180 ft (360 m)[2] |
Mouth | Buffalo Creek |
• location | Bethany, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°12′04″N 080°33′13″W / 40.20111°N 80.55361°W[1] |
• elevation | 791 ft (241 m)[3] |
Length | 7.54 mi (12.13 km)[4] |
Basin size | 17.04 square miles (44.1 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Buffalo Creek |
• average | 20.18 cu ft/s (0.571 m3/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Buffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Ohio River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Rices Run Garrison Run Longs Run |
• right | Crupe Run North Prong Castleman Run |
Waterbodies | Castleman Run Lake |
Bridges | Crupes Run Road, Castleman Run Road (x2), Castleman Hill Road, Castleman Run Road (x2), Marlboro Spur Road |
Castleman Run is a 7.54 mi (12.13 km) long 3rd order tributary to Buffalo Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1] Castleman Run Lake, an impoundment of this stream, is protected as Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area by the State of West Virginia.