East Fork Johnson Creek Tributary to Johnson Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Patrick |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Pine Creek divide |
• location | about 2.5 miles southeast of Willis Gap |
• coordinates | 36°39′06″N 080°33′14″W / 36.65167°N 80.55389°W / 36.65167; -80.55389 |
• elevation | 2,720 ft (830 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | about 6 miles south of Orchard Gap |
• coordinates | 36°36′29″N 080°36′21″W / 36.60806°N 80.60583°W / 36.60806; -80.60583 |
• elevation | 1,270 ft (390 m) |
Length | 4.85 mi (7.81 km) |
Basin size | 6.46 square miles (16.7 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Johnson Creek |
• average | 11.84 cu ft/s (0.335 m/s) at mouth with Johnson Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | Johnson Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Yadkin River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Valley End Road, Willis Gap Road, Old School House Road, Ahart Ridge Road |
East Fork Johnson Creek is a 4.85 mi (7.81 km) long 2nd order tributary to Johnson Creek in Patrick County, Virginia.
Course
East Fork Johnson Creek rises about 2.5 miles southeast of Willis Gap in Patrick County, Virginia and then flows southwest to join Johnson Creek about 6 miles south of Orchard Gap.
Watershed
East Fork Johnson Creek drains 6.46 square miles (16.7 km) of area, receives about 51.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 289.99, and is about 82% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - East Fork Johnson Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "East Fork Johnson Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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