Little Troublesome Creek (Haw River tributary)
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Little Troublesome Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Rockingham |
City | Reidsville |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Little Troublesome Creek and Troublesome Creek |
• location | pond in Reidsville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°20′54″N 079°41′49″W / 36.34833°N 79.69694°W[1] |
• elevation | 810 ft (250 m)[2] |
Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 1 mile southwest of Williamsburg, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°16′11″N 079°36′29″W / 36.26972°N 79.60806°WCoordinates: 36°16′11″N 079°36′29″W / 36.26972°N 79.60806°W[1] |
• elevation | 650 ft (200 m)[2] |
Length | 8.26 mi (13.29 km)[3] |
Basin size | 13.00 square miles (33.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Haw River |
• average | 16.37 cu ft/s (0.464 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Haw River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Haw River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Freeway Drive (NC 87/US 158), Sherwood Drive, Richardson Drive, S. Park Drive, S. Scales Street, Freeway Drive (NC 87),US 29, Cook Florist Road, Mizpah Church Road |
Little Troublesome Creek is a 8.26 mi (13.29 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River, in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
Course
Little Troublesome Creek rises in a pond located in Reidsville, North Carolina on the divide between Little Troublesome Creek and Troublesome Creek. Little Troublesome Creek then flows southeast to meet the Haw River about 1 mile southwest of Williamsburg, North Carolina.[2]
Watershed
Little Troublesome Creek drains 13.00 square miles (33.7 km2) of area, receives about 46.7 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 422.04 and is about 33% forested.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Little Troublesome Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Little Troublesome Creek Topo Map, Rockingham County NC (Williamsburg Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Little Troublesome Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 October 2019.