Millstone Creek (Deep River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Millstone Creek |
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Location of Millstone 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 | Brush Creek divide about 0.1 miles south of Browns Crossroads, North Carolina 625 ft (191 m) 35°43′43″N 079°35′53″W / 35.72861°N 79.59806°W |
River mouth | Deep River about 2 miles south of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina 405 ft (123 m) 35°40′39″N 079°37′40″W / 35.67750°N 79.62778°W |
Length | 7.08 mi (11.39 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest |
River system | Deep River |
Basin size | 10.02 square miles (26.0 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Parks Crossroads Church Road, Foushee Road, Lee Layne Road, Old Siler City Road, NC 22 |
Millstone Creek is a 7.08 mi (11.39 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph, North Carolina.
Course
Millstone Creek rises on the Brush Creek divide about 0.1 miles south of Browns Crossroads in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows southwesterly to join the Deep River about 2 miles southwest of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina.
Watershed
Millstone Creek drains 10.02 square miles (26.0 km2) of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 389.06 and is about 37% forested.
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