Long Branch (Little Nottoway River tributary)

The Long Branch is a 3.44 mi (5.54 km) long tributary to the Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage. The watershed is 58% forested and 38% agricultural with the rest of land as other uses.[4]

Long Branch
Tributary to the Little Nottoway River
Location of Long Branch mouth with Little Nottoway River
Location of Long Branch mouth with Little Nottoway River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyNottoway
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationabout 0.25 miles southwest of Sneads Spring, Virginia
  coordinates37°06′40″N 078°07′08″W[1]
  elevation435 ft (133 m)[2]
MouthLittle Nottoway River
  location
about 2 miles northwest of Blackstone, Virginia
  coordinates
37°05′39″N 078°03′43″W[1]
  elevation
269 ft (82 m)[1]
Length3.44 mi (5.54 km)[3]
Basin size1.61 square miles (4.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  average2.15 cu ft/s (0.061 m3/s) at mouth with Little Nottoway River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionLittle Nottoway RiverNottoway RiverChowan RiverAlbemarle Sound
River systemNottoway River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSnead Spring Road
Flat Rock Road

See also

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Long Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  2. "Little Nottoway River Topo Map, Nottoway County VA (Blackstone West Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  4. "Long Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 September 2019.



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