Twelvepole Creek
| Twelvepole Creek | |
|---|---|
Twelvepole Creek near its mouth in Ceredo, flowing beneath Interstate 64 | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wayne |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | East Fork Twelvepole Creek |
| • location | Dingess Mountain, Mingo County, West Virginia |
| • coordinates | 37°53′02″N 82°07′15″W / 37.88389°N 82.12083°W |
| • elevation | 1,277 ft (389 m) |
| 2nd source | West Fork Twelvepole Creek |
| • location | Dingess Mountain, Mingo County, West Virginia |
| • coordinates | 37°51′33″N 82°06′48″W / 37.85917°N 82.11333°W |
| • elevation | 1,676 ft (511 m) |
| Source confluence | |
| • location | Wayne, West Virginia |
| • coordinates | 38°12′41″N 82°26′44″W / 38.21139°N 82.44556°W |
| • elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Mouth | Ohio River |
• location | Ceredo, West Virginia |
• coordinates | 38°24′04″N 82°31′51″W / 38.40111°N 82.53083°W |
• elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | East Fork near m, |
| • average | 8.3 cu ft/s (0.24 m3/s) |
| • minimum | 0.13 cu ft/s (0.0037 m3/s)(1989) |
| • maximum | 99 cu ft/s (2.8 m3/s)(1980) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Beech Fork, Plymale Branch |
Twelvepole Creek is a 32.2-mile-long (51.8 km) river located in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Mississippi River watershed, by way of the Ohio River. It is alternately known as Twelve Pole Creek.