Cooks 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 Cooks Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Cooks Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Surry |
Length: | 4.87miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Fisher River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 11.99cuft/s at mouth with Fisher River[2] |
Source1: | Stewarts Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | pond about 0.5 miles northwest of Red Brush, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.4808°N -80.7028°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 1310feet[4] |
Mouth: | Fisher River |
Mouth Location: | about 1 mile northeast of New Hope, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.4225°N -80.6947°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 1005feet |
Progression: | Fisher River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Yadkin River |
Tributaries Left: | Jackson Creek |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | I-74, Saddle Estates Lane, Red Brush Road, Rosebush Trail, White Buffalo Road |
Cooks Creek is a 4.87miles long 3rd order tributary of Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.
Cooks Creek rises in a pond about 0.5 miles northwest of Red Brush, North Carolina. Cooks Creek then flows south to join Fisher River about 1 mile north of New Hope, North Carolina.[4]
Cooks Creek drains of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 349.66, and is about 39% forested.[2]