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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Cedar Creek
Tributary to Deep River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham County
Physical characteristics
SourceBear Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles east of Goldston, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°35′48″N 079°18′18″W / 35.59667°N 79.30500°W / 35.59667; -79.30500
 • elevation390 ft (120 m)
MouthDeep River
 • locationabout 1 mile east-northeast of Gulf, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°34′04″N 079°14′41″W / 35.56778°N 79.24472°W / 35.56778; -79.24472
 • elevation208 ft (63 m)
Length5.41 mi (8.71 km)
Basin size13.19 square miles (34.2 km)
Discharge 
 • locationDeep River
 • average15.50 cu ft/s (0.439 m/s) at mouth with Deep River
Basin features
ProgressionDeep RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemDeep River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesHenry Oldham Road, R Jordan Road

Cedar Creek is a 5.41 mi (8.71 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Chatham County, North Carolina.

Course

Cedar Creek rises about 1 mile east of Goldston, North Carolina and then flows southeast to the Deep River about 0.5 miles east-northeast of Gulf, North Carolina.

Watershed

Cedar Creek drains 13.19 square miles (34.2 km) of area, receives about 47.5 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 435.12 and is about 66% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Cedar Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Cedar Creek Topo Map in Chatham". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Cedar Creek Watershed Report". EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 18 August 2020.

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