Mill Creek (Deep River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mill Creek |
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Location of Mill Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Deep River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Randolph |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Gabriels Creek divide Pond about 2 miles northwest of Fox Mountain 685 ft (209 m) 35°43′19″N 079°44′39″W / 35.72194°N 79.74417°W |
River mouth | Deep River about 2 miles southwest of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina 407 ft (124 m) 35°41′04″N 079°38′03″W / 35.68444°N 79.63417°W |
Length | 10.02 mi (16.13 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southeast |
River system | Deep River |
Basin size | 17.95 square miles (46.5 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Iron Mountain Road, Iron Mountain View Road, Fox Fire Road, Grantville Lane, Young Road, Mill Creek Road |
Mill Creek is a 10.02 mi (16.13 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina.
Course
Mill Creek rises in a pond about 2 miles northwest of Fox Mountain in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows southwesterly to join the Deep River about 2 miles southwest of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina.
Watershed
Mill Creek drains 17.95 square miles (46.5 km2) of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 406.69 and is about 48% forested.
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