Adams Branch (Richardson Creek tributary)
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Adams Branch Tributary to Richardson Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Counties | Union |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Adams Branch and Lynches River |
• location | Pond about 1.5 miles southwest of Alton, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°53′01″N 080°35′26″W / 34.88361°N 80.59056°W[1] |
• elevation | 698 ft (213 m)[2] |
Mouth | Richardson Creek |
• location | about 3 miles north-northwest of Alton, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°55′34″N 080°33′29″W / 34.92611°N 80.55806°WCoordinates: 34°55′34″N 080°33′29″W / 34.92611°N 80.55806°W[1] |
• elevation | 528 ft (161 m)[1] |
Length | 4.64 mi (7.47 km)[3] |
Basin size | 6.11 square miles (15.8 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Richardson Creek |
• average | 7.45 cu ft/s (0.211 m3/s) at mouth with Richardson Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally north |
River system | Pee Dee River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Plyler Mill Road, Richardson Road, Austin Road, Buford Shortcut Road |
Adams Branch is a 4.64 mi (7.47 km) tributary of Richardson Creek in south-central North Carolina that rises in Union County near Alton, North Carolina and then flows generally north through Union County to Richardson Creek.[citation needed]
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See also
References
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Adams Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Richardson Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Aquadale Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ a b "Adams Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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