Little Bearskin Creek Tributary to Bearskin Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Robins Branch divide |
• location | about 0.25 miles southeast of Rondo, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°49′23″N 079°31′37″W / 36.82306°N 79.52694°W / 36.82306; -79.52694 |
• elevation | 855 ft (261 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | about 2 miles southwest of Weal, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°48′18″N 079°28′28″W / 36.80500°N 79.47444°W / 36.80500; -79.47444 |
• elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
Length | 3.29 mi (5.29 km) |
Basin size | 4.20 square miles (10.9 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Bearskin Creek |
• average | 5.81 cu ft/s (0.165 m/s) at mouth with Bearskin Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bearskin Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Hollywood Road |
Little Bearskin Creek is a 3.29 mi (5.29 km) long 2nd order tributary to Bearskin Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Little Bearskin Creek rises about 0.25 miles southeast of Rondo, Virginia and then flows southeast to join Bearskin Creek about 2 miles southwest of Weal.
Watershed
Little Bearskin Creek drains 4.20 square miles (10.9 km) of area, receives about 45.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 384.44, and is about 54% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Little Bearskin Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Little Bearskin Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
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