Reed Creek (Deep River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Reed Creek |
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Location of Reed 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 and Mt Pleasant Creek divides about 1.5 miles west of Staley, North Carolina 710 ft (220 m) 35°47′16″N 079°35′29″W / 35.78778°N 79.59139°W |
River mouth | Deep River about 1 mile south of Ramseur, North Carolina 415 ft (126 m) 35°42′28″N 079°38′45″W / 35.70778°N 79.64583°W |
Length | 8.63 mi (13.89 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest |
River system | Deep River |
Basin size | 10.12 square miles (26.2 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Wright Country Road, US 64, Lee Layne Road, Reed Creek Road, Foushee Road, NC 22 |
Reed Creek is a 8.63 mi (13.89 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina.
Course
Reed Creek rises about 1.5 miles west of Staley, North Carolina in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows southwesterly to join the Deep River about 1 mile south of Ramseur, North Carolina.
Watershed
Reed Creek drains 10.12 square miles (26.2 km2) of area, receives about 47.2 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 404.77 and is about 38% forested.
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