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Mill Creek (Lanes Creek tributary)

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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Mill Creek
Tributary to Lanes Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
South Carolina
CountyUnion (NC)
Chesterfield (SC)
Physical characteristics
SourceMangum Branch divide
 • locationabout 4 miles northeast of Dudley, South Carolina
 • coordinates34°49′12″N 080°27′55″W / 34.82000°N 80.46528°W / 34.82000; -80.46528
 • elevation570 ft (170 m)
MouthLanes Creek
 • locationabout 1 mile northeast of Beulah Church
 • coordinates34°50′43″N 080°25′44″W / 34.84528°N 80.42889°W / 34.84528; -80.42889
 • elevation490 ft (150 m)
Length3.39 mi (5.46 km)
Basin size5.22 square miles (13.5 km)
Discharge 
 • locationLanes Creek
 • average6.17 cu ft/s (0.175 m/s) at mouth with Lanes Creek
Basin features
ProgressionLanes Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftGibbs Branch
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesMyers Lane, Robert Funderburk Road, Bud Pyler Road, Stack Road, Medlin Road, Landsford Road, US 601

Mill Creek is a 3.39 mi (5.46 km) long 2nd order tributary to Lanes Creek in Union County, North Carolina.

Course

Mill Creek rises about 4 miles northeast of Dudley, South Carolina in Chesterfield County. Mill Creek then flows north into North Carolina to meet Lanes Creek about 1 mile northeast of Beulah Church.

Watershed

Mill Creek drains 5.22 square miles (13.5 km) of area, receives about 48.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 467.85 and is about 42% forested.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Mill Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Cedar Branch Topo Map in Union". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Mill Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 October 2020.


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