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East Fork Johnson Creek (Johnson Creek tributary-Virginia)

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Stream in Virginia, USA
East Fork Johnson Creek
Tributary to Johnson Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPatrick
Physical characteristics
SourcePine Creek divide
 • locationabout 2.5 miles southeast of Willis Gap
 • coordinates36°39′06″N 080°33′14″W / 36.65167°N 80.55389°W / 36.65167; -80.55389
 • elevation2,720 ft (830 m)
Mouth 
 • locationabout 6 miles south of Orchard Gap
 • coordinates36°36′29″N 080°36′21″W / 36.60806°N 80.60583°W / 36.60806; -80.60583
 • elevation1,270 ft (390 m)
Length4.85 mi (7.81 km)
Basin size6.46 square miles (16.7 km)
Discharge 
 • locationJohnson Creek
 • average11.84 cu ft/s (0.335 m/s) at mouth with Johnson Creek
Basin features
ProgressionJohnson CreekArarat RiverYadkin RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemYadkin River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesValley 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

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - East Fork Johnson Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ^ "East Fork Johnson Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.


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