Hannahs Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) explained

Hannahs Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Uwharrie River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Hannahs Creek mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Randolph
Length:3.14miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Uwharrie River
Discharge1 Avg:9.95cuft/s at mouth with Uwharrie River[2]
Source1:confluence of South Prong and North Prong Hannahs Creek
Source1 Location:south end of Birkhead Mountain Wilderness of Uwharrie National Forest
Source1 Coordinates:35.5778°N -79.9308°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:530feet[4]
Mouth:Uwharrie River
Mouth Location:about 4 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:35.5778°N -79.9308°W
Mouth Elevation:371feet
Progression:Uwharrie RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Pee Dee
Tributaries Left:South Prong Hannahs Creek
Tributaries Right:North Prong Hannahs Creek
Robbins Branch
Bridges:Lassister Mill Road

Hannahs Creek is a 3.14miles long 3rd order tributary to the Uwharrie River, in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Course

Hannahs Creek forms at the confluence of South and North Prong Hannahs Creek at the south end of the Birkhead Mountain Wilderness in Randolph County, North Carolina. Hannahs Creek then flows west to meet the Uwharrie River about 4 miles southeast of Martha.[4]

Watershed

Hannahs Creek drains of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 334.41 and is about 91% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 20 November 2019.
  2. Web site: Hannahs Creek Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 21 November 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Hannahs Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 21 November 2019.
  4. Web site: Uwharrie River Topo Map, Montgomery County NC (Badin Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 20 November 2019 . en.