Little Caraway Creek (Caraway Creek tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Little Caraway Creek |
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Location of Little Caraway Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Caraway Creek |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Randolph |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | divide between Caraway Creek and Uwharrie River about 0.5 miles south of Hillsville, North Carolina 718 ft (219 m) 35°49′19″N 079°56′22″W / 35.82194°N 79.93944°W |
River mouth | Caraway Creek about 1 mile northeast of Motleta, North Carolina 446 ft (136 m) 35°44′44″N 079°56′06″W / 35.74556°N 79.93500°W |
Length | 7.04 mi (11.33 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally south |
River system | Pee Dee |
Basin size | 10.26 square miles (26.6 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Mt. Gilead Church Road, Earnhardt Road |
Little Caraway Creek is a 7.04 mi (11.33 km) long 3rd order tributary to Caraway Creek, in Randolph County, North Carolina.
Course
Little Caraway Creek rises on the Caraway Creek and Uwharrie River divide about 0.5 miles south of Hillsville in Randolph County, North Carolina. Little Caraway Creek then flows south to meet Caraway Creek about 1 mile northeast of Motleta.
Watershed
Little Caraway Creek drains 10.26 square miles (26.6 km2) of area, receives about 46.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 365.93 and is about 61% forested.
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