Carys Creek (Little Nottoway River tributary) explained

Carys Creek
Name Other:Tributary to the Little Nottoway River
Map Size:300
Map Alt:Map of Carys Creek mouth
Pushpin Map:Virginia
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Carys Creek mouth with Little Nottoway River
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Virginia
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Nottoway
Prince Edward
Length:7.06miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Little Nottoway River
Discharge1 Avg:16.24cuft/s at mouth with Little Nottoway River[2]
Source1:divide between Little Nottoway River and Sandy River (Appomattox River)
Source1 Location:about 2 miles southwest of Burkeville, Virginia
Source1 Coordinates:37.1772°N -78.2425°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:535feet[4]
Mouth:Little Nottoway River (confluence with Mallorys Creek)
Mouth Location:about 2 miles southwest of Crewe, Virginia
Mouth Coordinates:37.1417°N -78.1492°W
Mouth Elevation:338feet
Progression:Little Nottoway RiverNottoway RiverChowan RiverAlbemarle Sound
River System:Nottoway River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Cary Shop Road
Lone Pine Road
Lewiston Plank Road

Carys Creek is a 7.06miles 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 74% forested and 25% agricultural with the rest of land as other uses.[2] This stream joins with Carys Creek to form the Little Nottoway River.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 9 September 2019.
  2. Web site: Carys Creek Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 9 September 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Carys Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 9 September 2019.
  4. Web site: Little Nottoway River Topo Map, Nottoway County VA (Blackstone West Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 8 September 2019 . en.