| Jumping Creek Tributary to Trent River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Jumping Creek mouthShow map of North Carolina Jumping Creek (Trent River tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jones |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Beaverdam Creek divide |
| • location | about 5 miles northeast of Trenton, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°05′41″N 077°17′23″W / 35.09472°N 77.28972°W / 35.09472; -77.28972 |
| • elevation | 46 ft (14 m)< |
| Mouth | Trent River |
| • location | about 2.5 miles north of Oliver Crossroads, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°03′09″N 077°18′16″W / 35.05250°N 77.30444°W / 35.05250; -77.30444 |
| • elevation | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Length | 4.73 mi (7.61 km) |
| Basin size | 6.44 square miles (16.7 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Trent River |
| • average | 9.32 cu ft/s (0.264 m/s) at mouth with Trent River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Trent River → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Neuse River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Furney Brock Road, Ten Mile Fork Road |
Jumping Creek is a 4.73 mi (7.61 km) long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina.
Course
Jumping Creek rises about 5 miles northeast of Trenton, North Carolina and then flows south to join the Trent River about 2.5 miles north of Olivers Crossroads.
Watershed
Jumping Creek drains 6.44 square miles (16.7 km) of area, receives about 54.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 587.25, and is about 24% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Jumping Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
- ^ "Jumping Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
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