Huntington Branch
Huntington Branch is a 2.01 mi (3.23 km) long 1st order tributary to Stony Creek in Surry County, North Carolina.
| Huntington Branch Tributary to Stony Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Huntington Branch mouth  Huntington Branch (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry Carroll |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Naked Run divide |
| • location | about 1 mile southeast of Lambsburg, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°34′17″N 080°44′18″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,420 ft (430 m)[2] |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 4 miles southeast of Crooked Oak, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°33′07″N 080°42′45″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,194 ft (364 m)[3] |
| Length | 2.01 mi (3.23 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Stony Creek |
| • average | 1.62 cu ft/s (0.046 m3/s) at mouth with Stony Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Stony Creek → Stewarts Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Walker Drive |
Course
Huntington Branch rises about 1 mile southeast of Lambsburg, Virginia, in Carroll County and then flows southeast into North Carolina to join Stony Creek about 4 miles northeast of Crooked Oak, North Carolina.[3]
Watershed
Huntington Branch drains 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2) of area, receives about 48.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 344.91, and is about 54% forested.[5]
References
- "GNIS Detail - Huntington Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- "Huntington Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
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