| Waterfall Branch Tributary to Lovills Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Waterfall Branch mouthShow map of Virginia Waterfall Branch (Lovills Creek tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Carroll |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Pauls Creek divide |
| • location | Wards Gap |
| • coordinates | 36°40′00″N 080°38′46″W / 36.66667°N 80.64611°W / 36.66667; -80.64611 |
| • elevation | 2,700 ft (820 m) |
| Mouth | |
| • location | about 2 miles south-southeast of Wards Gap |
| • coordinates | 36°39′09″N 080°37′42″W / 36.65250°N 80.62833°W / 36.65250; -80.62833 |
| • elevation | 1,525 ft (465 m) |
| Length | 1.43 mi (2.30 km) |
| Basin size | 0.62 square miles (1.6 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Lovills Creek |
| • average | 1.50 cu ft/s (0.042 m/s) at mouth with Lovills Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lovills Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Winston View Lane, Wards Gap Road |
Waterfall Branch is a 1.43 mi (2.30 km) long 1st order tributary to Lovills Creek in Carroll County, Virginia.
Course
Waterfall Branch rises at Wards Gap in Carroll County and then flows southeast to join Lovills Creek about 2 miles south-southeast of Wards Gap.
Watershed
Waterfall Branch drains 0.62 square miles (1.6 km) of area, receives about 54.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 273.71, and is about 67% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Waterfall Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Waterfall Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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