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Stream in Virginia, USA
Johns Run
Tributary to Sweden Fork
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
Physical characteristics
Sourceunnamed tributary to Banister River divide
 • locationpond about 1 mile north of Spring Garden, Virginia
 • coordinates36°47′43″N 079°18′33″W / 36.79528°N 79.30917°W / 36.79528; -79.30917
 • elevation722 ft (220 m)
Mouth 
 • locationabout 1 mile northeast of Dodson Corners, Virginia
 • coordinates36°45′57″N 079°15′42″W / 36.76583°N 79.26167°W / 36.76583; -79.26167
 • elevation493 ft (150 m)
Length3.87 mi (6.23 km)
Basin size3.84 square miles (9.9 km)
Discharge 
 • locationSweden Fork
 • average5.14 cu ft/s (0.146 m/s) at mouth with Sweden Fork
Basin features
ProgressionSweden ForkSandy CreekBanister RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSpring Garden Road

Johns Run is a 3.87 mi (6.23 km) long 1st order tributary to Sweden Fork in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Course

Johns Run rises in a pond about 1 mile north of Spring Garden, Virginia in Pittsylvania County and then flows generally south to join Sweden Fork about 1 mile northeast of Dodson Corners.

Watershed

Johns Run drains 3.84 square miles (9.9 km) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 393.97, and is about 41% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Johns Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Johns Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 31 July 2021.


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