Donoho Creek facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Donoho Creek |
|
---|---|
Location of Donoho Creek mouth
|
|
Other name(s) | Tributary to Cape Fear River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Bladen |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Carvers Creek divide about 1 mile northwest of Westbrook, North Carolina 90 ft (27 m) 34°29′23″N 078°27′00″W / 34.48972°N 78.45000°W |
River mouth | Cape Fear River about 0.25 miles northeast of Westbrook, North Carolina 13 ft (4.0 m) 34°28′52″N 078°24′48″W / 34.48111°N 78.41333°W |
Length | 2.20 mi (3.54 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southeast |
River system | Cape Fear River |
Basin size | 2.04 square miles (5.3 km2) |
Tributaries |
|
Bridges | NC 87, N Braddy Plantation Road |
Donoho Creek is a 2.20 mi (3.54 km) long 1st order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Bladen County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Donoho Creek rises on the Carvers Creek divide about 1 mile northwest of Westbrook, North Carolina. Donoho Creek then flows southeast to join the Cape Fear River about 0.25 miles northeast of Westbrook.
Watershed
Donoho Creek drains 2.04 square miles (5.3 km2) of area, receives about 50.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 552.49 and is about 20% forested.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Donoho Creek Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.