Rushing Branch (Brown Creek tributary)

Rushing Branch is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina that rises near Becky Hill, then flows northwest follows to Brown Creek near White Store, North Carolina. The watershed is about 83% forested, 12% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses.[4]

Rushing Branch
Tributary to Brown Creek
Location of Rushing Branch mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Rushing Creek and Bell Creek
  locationabout 0.5 miles north of Becky Hill, North Carolina
  coordinates34°53′14″N 080°14′13″W[1]
  elevation370 ft (110 m)[2]
MouthBrown Creek
  location
about 0.5 miles north of White Store, North Carolina
  coordinates
34°54′06″N 080°15′51″W[1]
  elevation
292 ft (89 m)[1]
Length2.07 mi (3.33 km)[3]
Basin size1.62 square miles (4.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationBrown Creek
  average1.96 cu ft/s (0.056 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressionnorthwest
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesAustin Road, White Store Road

See also

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Rushing Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. "Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. "Rushing Branch Watershed Report". Watersd Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.


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