Flat Creek Tributary to Little River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Hoke |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Juniper Creek divide |
• location | about 0.25 miles south-southeast of Johnson Mountain |
• coordinates | 35°08′16″N 079°14′26″W / 35.13778°N 79.24056°W / 35.13778; -79.24056 |
• elevation | 435 ft (133 m) |
Mouth | Little River |
• location | about 1 mile south of Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°11′11″N 079°10′22″W / 35.18639°N 79.17278°W / 35.18639; -79.17278 |
• elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
Length | 6.09 mi (9.80 km) |
Basin size | 7.70 square miles (19.9 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Little River |
• average | 12.92 cu ft/s (0.366 m/s) at mouth with Little River |
Basin features | |
Progression | Little River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Cape Fear River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | none |
Flat Creek is a 6.09 mi (9.80 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Little River in Hoke County, North Carolina.
Course
Flat Creek rises on the Juniper Creek divide about 0.25 miles south-southeast of Johnson Mountain in Hoke County, North Carolina. Flat Creek then flows northeasterly to meet the Little River about 1 mile south of Mt. Pleasant.
Watershed
Flat Creek drains 7.70 square miles (19.9 km) of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 452.17 and is about 50% forested.
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Flat Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Flat Creek Topo Map, Hoke County NC (Lobelia Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Flat Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
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