Mallorys Creek (Little Nottoway River tributary)
The Mallorys Creek is a 7.10 mi (11.43 km) long tributary to the Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the south-central part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage. The watershed is 54% forested and 39% agricultural with the rest of land as other uses.[4] This stream joins with Carys Creek to form the Little Nottoway River.
Mallorys Creek Tributary to the Little Nottoway River | |
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Etymology | name for family who settled on the creek[1] |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Nottoway |
Town | Burkeville |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Little Nottoway River and Sandy River (Appomattox River) |
• location | Burkes Tavern, Virginia |
• coordinates | 37°08′31″N 078°08′59″W[1] |
• elevation | 555 ft (169 m)[2] |
Mouth | Little Nottoway River |
• location | about 2 miles southwest of Crewe, Virginia |
• coordinates | 37°08′31″N 078°08′59″W[1] |
• elevation | 335 ft (102 m)[2] |
Length | 6.13 mi (9.87 km)[3] |
Basin size | 7.10 square miles (18.4 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Little Nottoway River |
• average | 8.89 cu ft/s (0.252 m3/s) at mouth with Little Nottoway River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | southeast |
River system | Nottoway River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | US 360 Lewiston Plank Road Lone Pine Road |
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - Mallorys Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- "Little Nottoway River Topo Map, Nottoway County VA (Blackstone West Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- "Mallorys Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
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