Holbert Run

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Holbert Run
Tributary to Ohio River
Map of Holbert Run mouth location
Map of Holbert Run mouth location
Location of Holbert Run mouth
Map of Holbert Run mouth location
Map of Holbert Run mouth location
Holbert Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyHancock
Physical characteristics
SourceNorth Fork Kings Creek divide
  locationabout 2 miles north of Sun Valley, West Virginia
  coordinates40°28′00″N 080°34′03″W / 40.46667°N 80.56750°W / 40.46667; -80.56750[1]
  elevation1,100 ft (340 m)[2]
MouthOhio River
  location
about 2.5 miles north of Weirton, West Virginia
  coordinates
40°28′16″N 080°35′33″W / 40.47111°N 80.59250°W / 40.47111; -80.59250[1]
  elevation
644 ft (196 m)[3]
Length2.87 mi (4.62 km)[4]
Basin size4.00 square miles (10.4 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationOhio River
  average3.98 cu ft/s (0.113 m3/s) at mouth with Ohio River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesHolbert Run Road (x4), WV 2

Holbert Run is a 2.87 mi (4.62 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Holbert Run rises about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Sun Valley, West Virginia, in Hancock County and then flows generally west-southwest to join the Ohio River about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Weirton.[3]

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