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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Black Run Creek
Tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCabarrus
Physical characteristics
SourceSecond Creek divide
 • locationabout 4 miles northeast of Watts Crossroads, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°30′07″N 080°25′24″W / 35.50194°N 80.42333°W / 35.50194; -80.42333
 • elevation770 ft (230 m)
MouthDutch Buffalo Creek
 • locationabout 2 miles north of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°26′21″N 080°26′20″W / 35.43917°N 80.43889°W / 35.43917; -80.43889
 • elevation562 ft (171 m)
Length5.12 mi (8.24 km)
Basin size6.05 square miles (15.7 km)
Discharge 
 • locationDutch Buffalo Creek
 • average7.35 cu ft/s (0.208 m/s) at mouth with Dutch Buffalo Creek
Basin features
ProgressionDutch Buffalo CreekRocky RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesKluttz Road, Haystack Drive, Gold Hill Road

Black Run Creek is a 5.12 mi (8.24 km) long first order tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Course

Black Run Creek rises about 4 miles northeast of Watts Crossroads, North Carolina, and then follows a southerly course to join Dutch Buffalo Creek about 2 miles north of Mount Pleasant.

Watershed

Black Run Creek drains 6.05 square miles (15.7 km) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 433.00, and is about 43% forested.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Black Run Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Black Run Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

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