Beaverdam Creek (Lanes Creek tributary)
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Beaverdam Creek Tributary to Lanes Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Union |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Rays Fork divide |
• location | about 3 miles south of Wingate, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°55′25″N 080°26′41″W / 34.92361°N 80.44472°W[1] |
• elevation | 612 ft (187 m)[2] |
Mouth | Lanes Creek |
• location | about 2.5 miles southeast of Marshville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°57′53″N 080°18′34″W / 34.96472°N 80.30944°WCoordinates: 34°57′53″N 080°18′34″W / 34.96472°N 80.30944°W[1] |
• elevation | 398 ft (121 m)[2] |
Length | 11.96 mi (19.25 km)[3] |
Basin size | 18.34 square miles (47.5 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Lanes Creek |
• average | 21.21 cu ft/s (0.601 m3/s) at mouth with Lanes Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Lanes Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Pee Dee River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Reedy Branch Maple Springs Branch |
• right | Haney Branch |
Bridges | White Store Road, Snyder Store Road, Russell Pope Road, Camden Road, Gilboa Road, Old Pagelane-Marshville Road, Blair Road, Landsford Road |
Beaverdam Creek is a 11.96 mi (19.25 km) long 3rd order tributary to Lanes Creek in Union County, North Carolina.
Course
Beaverdam Creek rises in a pond about 3 miles south of Wingate, North Carolina. Beaverdam Creek then flows northeast to meet Lanes Creek about 2.5 miles southeast of Marshville.[2]
Watershed
Beaverdam Creek drains 18.34 square miles (47.5 km2) of area, receives about 48.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 439.41 and is about 37% forested.[4]
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Beaverdam Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Beaverdam Creek Topo Map in Union". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Beaverdam Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 October 2020.