View source for Gillespie Run (Middle Wheeling Creek tributary)

{{Short description|Stream in West Virginia, USA}}
{{Infobox river
| name                = Gillespie Run
| name_native         =
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| name_other          = Tributary to Middle Wheeling Creek
| name_etymology      =
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| pushpin_map         = USA West Virginia#USA
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Gillespie Run mouth
| pushpin_map_alt     = Map of Gillespie Run mouth location
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| subdivision_type1   = Country
| subdivision_name1   = [[United States]]
| subdivision_type2   = State
| subdivision_name2   = [[West Virginia]]<br />[[Pennsylvania]]
| subdivision_type3   = County
| subdivision_name3   = [[Ohio County, West Virginia|Ohio]]<br />[[Washington County, Pennsylvania|Washington]]
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| length              = {{convert|2.95|mi|km|abbr=on}}<ref name="geoviewer">{{cite web |title=ArcGIS Web Application |url=https://epa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=ada349b90c26496ea52aab66a092593b |website=epa.maps.arcgis.com |publisher=US EPA |access-date=30 June 2021}}</ref>
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| discharge1_location = [[Middle Wheeling Creek]]
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| discharge1_avg      = {{convert|4.49|cuft/s|m3/s|abbr=on}} at mouth with [[Middle Wheeling Creek]]<ref name="watershed">{{cite web |title=Gillespie Run Watershed Report |url=https://watersgeo.epa.gov/watershedreport/?comid=19452751 |website=US EPA Geoviewer |publisher=US EPA |access-date=30 June 2021}}</ref>
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| source1             = Beham Run divide
| source1_location    = about 0.25 miles northwest of Beham, Pennsylvania
| source1_coordinates = {{coord|40|01|37|N|080|30|52|W|display=inline}}<ref name="GNIS">{{cite web |title=GNIS Detail - Gillespie Run |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1175613,Gillespie%20Run |website=geonames.usgs.gov |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=30 June 2021}}</ref>
| source1_elevation   = {{convert|1,190|ft|abbr=on}}<ref name="STopoview">{{cite web |title=Get Maps |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/40.0211/-80.5240 |website=USGS Topoview |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=30 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
| mouth               = [[Middle Wheeling Creek]]
| mouth_location      = about 0.5 miles south of Camp Giscowhego, West Virginia
| mouth_coordinates   = {{coord|40|02|07|N|080|33|45|W|display=inline,title}}<ref name="GNIS"/>
| mouth_elevation     = {{convert|909|ft|abbr=on}}<ref name="MTopoview">{{cite web |title=Get Maps |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/40.0358/-80.5784 |website=USGS Topoview |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=30 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
| progression         = [[Middle Wheeling Creek]] → [[Little Wheeling Creek]] → [[Wheeling Creek (West Virginia)|Wheeling Creek]] → [[Ohio River]] → [[Mississippi River]] → [[Gulf of Mexico]]
| river_system        = [[Ohio River]]
| basin_size          = {{convert|3.37|sqmi}}<ref name="watershed"/>
| basin_population    =
| tributaries_left    = unnamed tributaries
| tributaries_right   = unnamed tributaries
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| bridges             = Dallas Pike, Oklahoma Road
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'''Gillespie Run''' is a {{convert|2.95|mi|km|abbr=on}} long 2nd order tributary to [[Middle Wheeling Creek]] in [[Ohio County, West Virginia]].
== Variant names ==
According to the [[Geographic Names Information System]], it has also been known historically as:<ref name="GNIS"/>
* Gillaspies Run
* Gillespie Creek
* Glasby Creek
* Glyspie Run
== Course ==
Gillespie Run rises about 0.25 miles northwest of Beham, Pennsylvania, and then flows west-northwesterly to join [[Middle Wheeling Creek]] about 0.5 miles south of Camp Giscowhego.<ref name="MTopoview"/>
== Watershed ==
Gillespie Run drains {{convert|3.37|sqmi}} of area, receives about 41.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 280.65, and is about 70% forested.<ref name="watershed"/>
== See also ==
* [[List of rivers of West Virginia]]
== References ==
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[[Category:Rivers of Washington County, Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Rivers of Ohio County, West Virginia]]
[[Category:Rivers of Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Rivers of West Virginia]]
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