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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Long Branch
Tributary to Trent River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJones
Physical characteristics
SourceBachelor Creek divide
 • locationabout 5 miles northwest of Jones Corner, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°04′39″N 077°16′08″W / 35.07750°N 77.26889°W / 35.07750; -77.26889
 • elevation38 ft (12 m)
MouthTrent River
 • locationabout 1.5 miles northwest of Oak Grove, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°04′39″N 077°15′25″W / 35.07750°N 77.25694°W / 35.07750; -77.25694
 • elevation3 ft (0.91 m)
Length2.83 mi (4.55 km)
Basin size2.92 square miles (7.6 km)
Discharge 
 • locationTrent River
 • average4.35 cu ft/s (0.123 m/s) at mouth with Trent River
Basin features
Progressiongenerally southwest
River systemNeuse River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesBen Banks Road, Ten Mile Fork Road

Long Branch is a 2.83 mi (4.55 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina, United States.

Course

Long Branch rises about 5 miles northwest of Jones Corner, North Carolina and then flows southwest to join the Trent River about 1.5 miles northwest of Oak Grove.

Watershed

Long Branch drains 2.92 square miles (7.6 km) of area, receives about 53.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 561.31, and is about 21% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Long Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Long Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 December 2020.


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