Mercer Run is a 2.22 mi (3.57 km) long 1st order tributary to North Fork Tomlinson Run in Hancock County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

Mercer Run rises about 4 miles south of Newell, West Virginia, in Hancock County and then flows south to join North Fork Tomlinson Run about 2.5 miles north of New Manchester.[3]

Watershed

Mercer Run drains 1.45 square miles (3.8 km2) of area, receives about 37.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 299.58, and is about 63% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Mercer Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Mercer Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 26 June 2021.


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