Wilson Creek (Trent River tributary)
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Wilson Creek Tributary to Trent River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Craven |
Town | Trent Woods |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Jack Smith Creek divide |
• location | about 2 miles west of New Bern, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°06′38″N 077°06′15″W / 35.11056°N 77.10417°W[1] |
• elevation | 24 ft (7.3 m)[2] |
Mouth | Trent River |
• location | Trent Woods, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°04′34″N 077°06′08″W / 35.07611°N 77.10222°WCoordinates: 35°04′34″N 077°06′08″W / 35.07611°N 77.10222°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[3] |
Length | 3.29 mi (5.29 km)[4] |
Basin size | 5.83 square miles (15.1 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Trent River |
• average | 8.64 cu ft/s (0.245 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Trent River → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Neuse River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Clubhouse Drive, Greenbrier Parkway, Yarmouth Road, Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard, Trent Road, Trent Woods Drive |
Wilson Creek is a 3.29 mi (5.29 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Craven County, North Carolina.
Course
Wilson Creek rises about 2 miles west of New Bern, North Carolina and then flows south to join the Trent River at Trent Woods.[3]
Watershed
Wilson Creek drains 5.83 square miles (15.1 km2) of area, receives about 54.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 578.57, and is about 9% forested.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Wilson Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Wilson Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 20 December 2020.