| Hoopers Branch Tributary to Reddies River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Hoopers Branch mouthShow map of North Carolina Hoopers Branch (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilkes |
| City | North Wilkesboro |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide of unnamed tributary to Mulberry Creek |
| • location | North Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°10′41″N 081°08′55″W / 36.17806°N 81.14861°W / 36.17806; -81.14861 |
| • elevation | 1,120 ft (340 m) |
| Mouth | Reddies River |
| • location | about 0.5 miles west of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°10′11″N 081°10′09″W / 36.16972°N 81.16917°W / 36.16972; -81.16917 |
| • elevation | 975 ft (297 m) |
| Length | 0.95 mi (1.53 km) |
| Basin size | 0.71 square miles (1.8 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Reddies River |
| • average | 1.33 cu ft/s (0.038 m/s) at mouth with Reddies River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Riverside Drive, Hackett Street, NW Reservoir Road |
Hoopers Branch is a 0.95 mi (1.53 km) long first order tributary to the Reddies River in Wilkes County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Hoopers Branch rises in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina and then flows southwest to join the Reddies River at about 0.5 miles west of North Wilkesboro.
Watershed
Hooper Branch drains 0.71 square miles (1.8 km) of area, receives about 51.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 307.83, and is about 41% forested.
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Hoopers Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Hoopers Branch Topo Map in Wilkes". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Hoopers Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
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