Butrum Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Lawsons Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Butrum Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Butrum Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Halifax |
Length: | 2.88miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Lawsons Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 3.42cuft/s at mouth with Lawsons Creek[2] |
Source1: | unnamed tributary to Coleman Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 1 mile northeast of Alton, Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.5911°N -78.9811°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 530feet |
Mouth Location: | about 1 mile west of Cedar Grove, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.6222°N -79.0083°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 390feet[4] |
Progression: | Lawsons Creek → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Roanoke River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies: | Blanes Millpond |
Bridges: | none |
Butrum Creek is a 3.88miles long 1st order tributary to Lawsons Creek in Halifax County, Virginia.
Butrum Creek rises about 1 mile west of Cedar Grove, Virginia, and then flows northeast and to join Lawsons Creek about 3 miles northeast of Alton.[4]
Butrum Creek drains of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 387.82, and is about 45% forested.[2]