Flyblow Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Stinking River |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Flyblow Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Flyblow Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Pittsylvania |
Length: | 4.24miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Stinking River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 6.35cuft/s at mouth with Stinking River[2] |
Source1: | Straightstone Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 1 mile west of Renan, Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.9675°N -79.2378°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 642feet[4] |
Mouth Location: | about 1 mile southwest of Mt. Airy, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.9317°N -79.21°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 512feet[5] |
Progression: | Stinking River → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Roanoke River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Farmers Road, Edmunds Road, VA 40 |
Flyblow Creek is a 4.24miles long 2nd order tributary to the Stinking River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Flyblow Creek rises about 1 mile west of Renan, Virginia and then flows south-southeast to join the Stinking River about 1 mile southwest of Mt. Airy.[5]
Flyblow Creek drains of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 444.52, and is about 50% forested.[2]