Cedar Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Deep River |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Cedar Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Cedar Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Chatham County |
Length: | 5.41miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Deep River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 15.5cuft/s at mouth with Deep River[2] |
Source1: | Bear Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 0.5 miles east of Goldston, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.5967°N -79.305°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 390feet[4] |
Mouth: | Deep River |
Mouth Location: | about 1 mile east-northeast of Gulf, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.5678°N -79.2447°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 208feet |
Progression: | Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Deep River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Henry Oldham Road, R Jordan Road |
Cedar Creek is a 5.41miles long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Chatham County, North Carolina.
Cedar Creek rises about 1 mile east of Goldston, North Carolina and then flows southeast to the Deep River about 0.5 miles east-northeast of Gulf, North Carolina.[5]
Cedar Creek drains of area, receives about 47.5 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 435.12 and is about 66% forested.[2]