Bosley Run is a 3.27 mi (5.26 km) long 1st order tributary to Cross Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

  • Bolsey Run

Course

Bosley Run rises about 1 mile west of Mechling Hill, in Brooke County, West Virginia and then flows south-southwest to join Cross Creek about 0.5 miles northeast of Rockdale.[3]

Watershed

Bosley Run drains 2.75 square miles (7.1 km2) of area, receives about 40.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 315.01, and is about 62% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "GNIS Detail - Bosley Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Sawhill Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 3 June 2021.


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