Elk Spur Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Lovills Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Elk Spur Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Elk Spur Branch mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Carroll |
Length: | 4.06miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Lovills Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 9.75cuft/s at mouth with Lovills Creek[2] |
Source1: | Pauls Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 4 miles south of Wards Gap |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.6683°N -80.6744°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 2820feet[4] |
Mouth Location: | about 0.5 miles southeast of Fancy Gap, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.6386°N -80.635°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 1360feet[5] |
Progression: | Lovills Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Yadkin River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Hidden Wood Trail, Timber Road |
Elk Spur Branch is a 4.06miles long 2nd order tributary to Lovills Creek in Carroll County, Virginia.
Elk Spur Branch rises about 0.5 miles southeast of Fancy Gap, Virginia in Carroll County and then flows south and east-southeast to join Lovills Creek about 4 miles south of Wards Gap.[5]
Elk Spur Branch drains of area, receives about 54.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 265.16, and is about 81% forested.[2]