Horse Branch (Trent River tributary)
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Horse Branch Tributary to Trent River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Lenoir |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Hornpipe Branch divide |
• location | about 2 miles north of Nobles Mill, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°10′33″N 077°42′56″W / 35.17583°N 77.71556°W[1] |
• elevation | 32 ft (9.8 m)[2] |
Mouth | Trent River |
• location | about 0.5 miles east of Nobles Mill, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°09′28″N 077°40′52″W / 35.15778°N 77.68111°WCoordinates: 35°09′28″N 077°40′52″W / 35.15778°N 77.68111°W[1] |
• elevation | 21 ft (6.4 m)[2] |
Length | 2.80 mi (4.51 km)[3] |
Basin size | 2.69 square miles (7.0 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Trent River |
• average | 3.79 cu ft/s (0.107 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Trent River → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Neuse River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Jesse Howard Road |
Horse Branch is a 2.80 mi (4.51 km) long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Lenoir County, North Carolina.
Course
Horse Branch rises about 2 miles north of Nobles Mill, North Carolina and then takes a southerly course to join the Trent River about 0.5 miles east of Nobles Mill.[2]
Watershed
Horse Branch drains 2.69 square miles (7.0 km2) of area, receives about 51.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 575.21, and is about 32% forested.[4]
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Horse Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Running Branch Topo Map in Lenoir". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Horse Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 5 October 2020.