Daniels Creek (Cape Fear River tributary) explained

Daniels Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Cape Fear River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Daniels Creek Creek mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Daniels Creek mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Harnett County
Length:7.99miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Cape Fear River
Discharge1 Avg:18.27cuft/s at mouth with Cape Fear River[2]
Source1:Upper Little River divide
Source1 Location:pond about 0.1 miles north of Seminole, North Carolina
Source1 Coordinates:35.4372°N -79.0172°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:425feet[4]
Mouth:Cape Fear River
Mouth Location:about 3 miles southwest of Cokesbury, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:35.5006°N -78.9575°W
Mouth Elevation:132feet
Progression:Cape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River System:Cape Fear River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Lawrence Road, Shue Road

Daniels Creek is a 7.99miles long 3rd order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina.

Variant names

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

Course

Daniels Creek rises in a pond about 0.1 miles north of Seminole, North Carolina and then flows northeasterly to join the Cape Fear River about 3 miles southwest of Cokesbury, North Carolina.[4]

Watershed

Daniels Creek drains of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 396.45 and is about 59% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

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