Castleman Run
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. Castleman Run Lake, an impoundment of this stream, is protected as Castleman Run Lake Wildlife Management Area by the State of West Virginia.
Castleman Run Tributary to Buffalo Creek | |
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Location of Castleman Run mouth Castleman Run (the United States) | |
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 |
• elevation | 1,180 ft (360 m) |
Mouth | Buffalo Creek |
• location | Bethany, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 40°12′04″N 080°33′13″W |
• elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Length | 7.54 mi (12.13 km) |
Basin size | 17.04 square miles (44.1 km2) |
Discharge | |
• location | Buffalo Creek |
• average | 20.18 cu ft/s (0.571 m3/s) at mouth with Buffalo Creek |
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 |
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