Turkey Creek (Crabtree Creek tributary)
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Turkey Creek Tributary to Crabtree Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Wake |
City | Cary |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Turkey Creek and White Oak Creek |
• location | Cary, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°46′39″N 078°50′02″W / 35.77750°N 78.83389°W[1] |
• elevation | 400 ft (120 m)[2] |
Mouth | Crabtree Creek |
• location | Cary, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°48′07″N 078°50′02″W / 35.80194°N 78.83389°WCoordinates: 35°48′07″N 078°50′02″W / 35.80194°N 78.83389°W[1] |
• elevation | 305 ft (93 m)[1] |
Length | 2.17 mi (3.49 km)[3] |
Basin size | 1.80 square miles (4.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Crabtree Creek |
• average | 2.21 cu ft/s (0.063 m3/s) at mouth with Crabtree Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Crabtree Creek → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Neuse River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Turkey Creek rises in southwest Cary, North Carolina and then flows northeast to join Crabtree Creek. The watershed is about 5% forested.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Turkey Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Coles Branch Topo Map, Wake County NC (Cary Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Turkey Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2019.