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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Dunagan Creek
Tributary to Fisher River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountySurry
CityStony Knoll
Physical characteristics
SourceWest Double Creek divide
 • locationStony Knoll, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°18′28″N 080°40′13″W / 36.30778°N 80.67028°W / 36.30778; -80.67028
 • elevation1,098 ft (335 m)
MouthFisher River
 • locationabout 1.5 miles southwest of Stony Knoll, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°17′30″N 080°41′48″W / 36.29167°N 80.69667°W / 36.29167; -80.69667
 • elevation875 ft (267 m)
Length2.04 mi (3.28 km)
Basin size1.13 square miles (2.9 km)
Discharge 
 • locationFisher River
 • average1.71 cu ft/s (0.048 m/s) at mouth with Fisher River
Basin features
ProgressionFisher River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemYadkin River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesBuck Fork Road

Dunagan Creek is a 2.04 mi (3.28 km) long 1st order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Course

Dunagan Creek rises at Stony Knoll, North Carolina. Dunagan Creek then flows southwest to join the Fisher River about 1.5 miles southwest of Stony Knoll.

Watershed

Dunagan Creek drains 1.13 square miles (2.9 km) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 320.76, and is about 65% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Dunagan Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Cody Creek Topo Map in Surry". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Dunagan Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 27 September 2020.

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