West Fork Deep River facts for kids
Quick facts for kids West Fork Deep River |
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Location of West Fork Deep River mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Deep River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Guilford Forsyth |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Reedy Fork divide Kernersville, North Carolina 950 ft (290 m) 36°06′42″N 080°03′42″W / 36.11167°N 80.06167°W |
River mouth | East Fork Deep River High Point Lake 757 ft (231 m) 35°59′51″N 079°57′36″W / 35.99750°N 79.96000°W |
Length | 12.76 mi (20.54 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southeast |
River system | Deep River |
Basin size | 39.71 square miles (102.8 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Industrial Park Drive, Kernersville Medical Parkway, I-40, Twin Creek Road, S Bunker Hill Road, Sandy Ridge Road, Johnson Street, Skeet Club Road, NC 68, Deep River Road, Penny Road |
West Fork Deep River is a 12.76 mi (20.54 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Guilford County, North Carolina. This stream along the East Fork Deep River forms the Deep River.
Course
West Fork Deep River rises in Kernersville, North Carolina in Forsyth County and then flows southeast into Guilford County to join East Fork Deep River forming the Deep River within High Point Lake.
Watershed
West Fork Deep River drains 39.71 square miles (102.8 km2) of area, receives about 45.5 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 433.75 and is about 22% forested.
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