Stillwell Run

Stream in Virginia, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Stillwell Run is a 1.46 mi (2.35 km) long first-order tributary to the Occoquan River in Fairfax County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[2]

CountryUnited States
CountyFairfax
SourceWolf Run divide[1]
Quick facts Stillwell Run Tributary to Occoquan River, Location ...
Stillwell Run
Tributary to Occoquan River
Map of Stillwell Run mouth location
Map of Stillwell Run mouth location
Location of Stillwell Run mouth
Map of Stillwell Run mouth location
Map of Stillwell Run mouth location
Stillwell Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyFairfax
Physical characteristics
SourceWolf Run divide[1]
  locationabout 0.25 miles south of Farrs Corner, Virginia[1]
  coordinates38°44′24″N 077°20′18″W[2]
  elevation260 ft (79 m)[1]
MouthOccoquan River
  location
about 2.5 miles south-southwest of Makleys Corner, Virginia
  coordinates
38°43′32″N 077°21′05″W[2]
  elevation
120 ft (37 m)[2]
Length1.46 mi (2.35 km)[3]
Basin size0.67 square miles (1.7 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationOccoquan River
  average0.73 cu ft/s (0.021 m3/s) at mouth with Occoquan River[4]
Basin features
Progressionsouthwest[3]
River systemPotomac River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone
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Course

Stillwell Run rises on the Maple Branch divide and then flows southwesterly to join the Occoquan River about 2.5 miles south-southwest of Makleys Corners.[1]

Watershed

Stillwell Run drains 0.67 square miles (1.7 km2) of area, receives about 43.4 in/year of precipitation, and is about 84.36% forested.[4]

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