Gabriels Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Deep River |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Gabriels Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Gabriels Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Randolph |
Length: | 4.62miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Deep River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 8.26cuft/s at mouth with Deep River[2] |
Source1: | Squirrel Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | Pond about 0.5 miles east of Asheboro, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.7111°N -79.7528°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 805feet[4] |
Mouth: | Deep River |
Mouth Location: | about 0.5 miles west of Cedar Falls, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.7511°N -79.7444°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 535feet |
Progression: | Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Deep River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Vista Parkway, Luck Road, Trogdon Hill Road, US 64-NC 49, Old Cedar Falls Road |
Gabriels Creek is a 4.62miles long 2nd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina. Gabriels Creek is the only stream in the United States by this name in the plural. There are two other streams by the name of Gabriel Creek (no s).
Gabriels Creek rises in a pond about 0.5 miles east of Asheboro in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows northeast to join the Deep River about 0.5 miles west of Cedar Falls, North Carolina.[4]
Gabriels Creek drains of area, receives about 46.9 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 374.54 and is about 60% forested.[2]