Tebolt Run facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Tebolt Run |
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Location of Tebolt Run mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Big Sandy Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Laurel Run divide about 1 mile northeast of Devies Mountain 2,420 ft (740 m) 39°44′33″N 079°42′58″W / 39.74250°N 79.71611°W |
| River mouth | Big Sandy Creek about 4 miles northwest of Clifton Mills, West Virginia 1,549 ft (472 m) 39°43′40″N 079°39′40″W / 39.72778°N 79.66111°W |
| Length | 3.46 mi (5.57 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | east-southeast |
| River system | Monongahela River |
| Basin size | 2.80 square miles (7.3 km2) |
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| Bridges | none |
Tebolt Run is a small stream, about 3.46 mi (5.57 km) long. It flows into a larger stream called Big Sandy Creek. Tebolt Run is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Interestingly, it's the only stream with this exact name in the entire United States.
Where Does Tebolt Run Flow?
Tebolt Run starts high up, about 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of a place called Devies Mountain. From there, it flows towards the east and southeast. It eventually joins Big Sandy Creek. This meeting point is about 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Clifton Mills, West Virginia.
The Area Around Tebolt Run
The land that Tebolt Run collects water from is called its watershed. This area covers about 2.80 square miles (7.3 km2). Every year, this area gets a lot of rain and snow, about 50.5 inches (128 cm) of precipitation. Most of the land around Tebolt Run, about 96%, is covered by forests. This means it's a very natural and green area!
