Garners Creek Tributary to Pauls Creek | |
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Location of Garners Creek mouthShow map of VirginiaGarners Creek (Pauls Creek tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Carroll County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | East Fork Crooked Creek divide |
• location | about 1 mile northeast of Sugarloaf Overlook |
• coordinates | 36°38′45″N 080°42′00″W / 36.64583°N 80.70000°W / 36.64583; -80.70000 |
• elevation | 2,930 ft (890 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | about 1.5 miles northwest of Cana, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°36′22″N 080°41′58″W / 36.60611°N 80.69944°W / 36.60611; -80.69944 |
• elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
Length | 4.00 mi (6.44 km) |
Basin size | 3.85 square miles (10.0 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Pauls Creek |
• average | 8.07 cu ft/s (0.229 m/s) at mouth with Pauls Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | Pauls Creek → Stewarts Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Yadkin River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | I-77, Pauls Creek Road |
Garners Creek is a 4.00 mi (6.44 km) long 3rd order tributary to Pauls Creek in Carroll County, Virginia.
Course
Garners Creek rises about 1 mile northeast of Sugarloaf Overlook in Carroll County and then flows southeast to join Pauls Creek about 1.5 miles northwest of Cana, Virginia.
Watershed
Garners Creek drains 3.85 square miles (10.0 km) of area, receives about 53.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 282.84, and is about 66% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Garners Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Garners Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
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