Mill Creek (Pee Dee River tributary)
Mill Creek is a 10.77 mi (17.33 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Pee Dee River in Anson County, North Carolina.
| Mill Creek Tributary to Pee Dee River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Mill Creek mouth  Mill Creek (Pee Dee River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Anson |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Westfield Creek divide |
| • location | about 3 miles southwest of Morven, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 34°50′16″N 080°03′01″W[1] |
| • elevation | 375 ft (114 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Pee Dee River |
• location | about 1.5 miles northeast of Old Sneedsboro, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°51′03″N 079°54′20″W[1] |
• elevation | 97 ft (30 m)[2] |
| Length | 10.77 mi (17.33 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 19.12 square miles (49.5 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Pee Dee River |
| • average | 20.46 cu ft/s (0.579 m3/s) at mouth with Pee Dee River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | east-northeast |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | NC 145, Previtte Road, Peru Road, US 52, Sneedsboro Road, Diggs Road, Cairo Road |
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.[2]
Watershed
Mill Creek drains 19.12 square miles (49.5 km2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 480.70 and is about 45% forested.[4]
References
- "GNIS Detail - Mill Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "Mill Creek Topo Map in Anson". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- "Mill Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
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