Black Run Creek facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Black Run Creek |
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Location of Black Run Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cabarrus |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Second Creek divide about 4 miles northeast of Watts Crossroads, North Carolina 770 ft (230 m) 35°30′07″N 080°25′24″W / 35.50194°N 80.42333°W |
| River mouth | Dutch Buffalo Creek about 2 miles north of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina 562 ft (171 m) 35°26′21″N 080°26′20″W / 35.43917°N 80.43889°W |
| Length | 5.12 mi (8.24 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally south |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Basin size | 6.05 square miles (15.7 km2) |
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| Bridges | Kluttz Road, Haystack Drive, Gold Hill Road |
Black Run Creek is a 5.12 mi (8.24 km) long 1st order tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
Course
Black Run Creek rises about 4 miles northeast of Watts Crossroads, North Carolina, and then follows a southerly course to join Dutch Buffalo Creek about 2 miles north of Mount Pleasant.
Watershed
Black Run Creek drains 6.05 square miles (15.7 km2) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 433.00, and is about 43% forested.
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