| Little Pauls Creek Tributary to Pauls Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Little Pauls Creek mouthShow map of Virginia Little Pauls Creek (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 south of Skyland Lakes, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°37′50″N 080°44′18″W / 36.63056°N 80.73833°W / 36.63056; -80.73833 |
| • elevation | 2,660 ft (810 m) |
| Mouth | |
| • location | about 1.5 miles southwest of Cana, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°34′26″N 080°42′11″W / 36.57389°N 80.70306°W / 36.57389; -80.70306 |
| • elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
| Length | 5.28 mi (8.50 km) |
| Basin size | 6.19 square miles (16.0 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Pauls Creek |
| • average | 11.64 cu ft/s (0.330 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 | |
| • right | Spring Branch |
| Bridges | I-77, Lakeview Drive, Hurlrock Lane, Flower Gap Road |
Little Pauls Creek is a 5.28 mi (8.50 km) long 2nd order tributary to Pauls Creek in Carroll County, Virginia.
Course
Little Pauls Creek rises about 1 mile south of Skyland Lakes, Virginia, in Carroll County and then flows southeast to join Pauls Creek about 1.5 miles southwest of Cana, Virginia.
Watershed
Little Pauls Creek drains 6.19 square miles (16.0 km) of area, receives about 51.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 303.56, and is about 73% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Little Pauls Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Little Pauls Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
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