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List Of Tributaries Of Wheeling Creek
This is a list of tributary, tributaries of Wheeling Creek (West Virginia), Wheeling Creek, a tributary of the Ohio River in northern West Virginia in the United States. The creek's watershed also extends into southwestern Pennsylvania. The list is ordered upstream from Wheeling Creek's mouth in Wheeling, West Virginia, Wheeling. List of tributaries from West to East Wheeling Creek - ''Ohio County, West Virginia'' *Long Run (Wheeling Creek tributary), Long Run **Waddles Run (Long Run tributary), Waddles Run **Pogues Run *Carter Run *Little Wheeling Creek - ''near Elm Grove, West Virginia'' **Peters Run (Wheeling Creek tributary), Peters Run ***Browns Run ***Warden Run **Middle Wheeling Creek - ''near Triadelphia, West Virginia'' ***Tanyard Run ***Middle Creek Dam ***Gillespie Run (Middle Wheeling Creek tributary), Gillespie Run ***Marlow Run ***Orrs Run ****Hall Run (Orrs Run tributary), Hall Run ***Laidley Run ***Coulter Run ***Todd Run (Middle Wheeling Creek tributary), To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage basin of its surface water and groundwater, leading the water out into an ocean. The Irtysh is a chief tributary of the Ob river and is also the longest tributary river in the world with a length of . The Madeira River is the largest tributary river by volume in the world with an average discharge of . A confluence, where two or more bodies of water meet, usually refers to the joining of tributaries. The opposite to a tributary is a distributary, a river or stream that branches off from and flows away from the main stream. PhysicalGeography.net, Michael Pidwirny & S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
