Johns Run (Sweden Fork tributary)
Johns Run is a 3.87 mi (6.23 km) long 1st order tributary to Sweden Fork in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
| Johns Run Tributary to Sweden Fork | |
|---|---|
  Location of Johns Run mouth  Johns Run (Sweden Fork tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Pittsylvania |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | unnamed tributary to Banister River divide |
| • location | pond about 1 mile north of Spring Garden, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°47′43″N 079°18′33″W[1] |
| • elevation | 722 ft (220 m)[2] |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 1 mile northeast of Dodson Corners, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°45′57″N 079°15′42″W[1] |
• elevation | 493 ft (150 m)[3] |
| Length | 3.87 mi (6.23 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 3.84 square miles (9.9 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Sweden Fork |
| • average | 5.14 cu ft/s (0.146 m3/s) at mouth with Sweden Fork[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Sweden Fork → Sandy Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Spring Garden Road |
Course
Johns Run rises in a pond about 1 mile north of Spring Garden, Virginia in Pittsylvania County and then flows generally south to join Sweden Fork about 1 mile northeast of Dodson Corners.[3]
Watershed
Johns Run drains 3.84 square miles (9.9 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 393.97, and is about 41% forested.[5]
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - Johns Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "Johns Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
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