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Mill Creek (Pee Dee River tributary)

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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Mill Creek
Tributary to Pee Dee River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
SourceWestfield Creek divide
 • locationabout 3 miles southwest of Morven, North Carolina
 • coordinates34°50′16″N 080°03′01″W / 34.83778°N 80.05028°W / 34.83778; -80.05028
 • elevation375 ft (114 m)
MouthPee Dee River
 • locationabout 1.5 miles northeast of Old Sneedsboro, North Carolina
 • coordinates34°51′03″N 079°54′20″W / 34.85083°N 79.90556°W / 34.85083; -79.90556
 • elevation97 ft (30 m)
Length10.77 mi (17.33 km)
Basin size19.12 square miles (49.5 km)
Discharge 
 • locationPee Dee River
 • average20.46 cu ft/s (0.579 m/s) at mouth with Pee Dee River
Basin features
Progressioneast-northeast
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesNC 145, Previtte Road, Peru Road, US 52, Sneedsboro Road, Diggs Road, Cairo Road

Mill Creek is a 10.77 mi (17.33 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Pee Dee River in Anson County, North Carolina.

Course

Mill Creek rises about 3 miles southwest of Morven, North Carolina. Mill Creek then flows east-northeast to meet the Pee Dee River about 1.5 miles northeast of Old Sneedsboro.

Watershed

Mill Creek drains 19.12 square miles (49.5 km) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 480.70 and is about 45% forested.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Mill Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Mill Creek Topo Map in Anson". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 25 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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