Cody Creek (Fisher River tributary) explained

Cody Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Fisher River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Cody Creek mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Cody Creek mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Surry
Subdivision Type4:City
Subdivision Name4:Dobson
Length:6.8miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Fisher River
Discharge1 Avg:25.86cuft/s at mouth with Fisher River[2]
Source1:divide of unnamed tributary to Fisher River
Source1 Location:pond at Dobson, North Carolina
Source1 Coordinates:36.3247°N -80.6917°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1210feet[4]
Mouth:Fisher River
Mouth Location:about 1 mile east-southeast of Fairview, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:36.3953°N -80.7333°W
Mouth Elevation:894feet
Progression:Fisher RiverYadkin RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Yadkin River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:Whiteoak Branch
King Creek
Bridges:Blessing Drive, Bentwood Lane, Cody Trail, Old Depot Lane, US 601, NC 268

Cody Creek is a 6.8miles long 2nd order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]

Course

Cody Creek rises in a pond at Dobson, North Carolina. Cody Creek then flows southeast to join the Fisher River about 1 mile east-southeast of Fairview.[4]

Watershed

Cody Creek drains of area, receives about 48.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 378.07, and is about 30% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 27 September 2020.
  2. Web site: Cody Creek Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 27 September 2020.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Cody Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 27 September 2020.
  4. Web site: Cody Creek Topo Map in Surry . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 27 September 2020 . en.