Huntington Branch Explained

Huntington Branch
Name Other:Tributary to Stony Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Huntington Branch mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Huntington Branch mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Surry
Carroll
Length:2.01miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Stony Creek
Discharge1 Avg:1.62cuft/s at mouth with Stony Creek[2]
Source1:Naked Run divide
Source1 Location:about 1 mile southeast of Lambsburg, Virginia
Source1 Coordinates:36.5714°N -80.7383°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1420feet[4]
Mouth Location:about 4 miles southeast of Crooked Oak, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:36.5519°N -80.7125°W
Mouth Elevation:1194feet[5]
Progression:Stony CreekStewarts CreekArarat RiverYadkin RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Yadkin River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Walker Drive

Huntington Branch is a 2.01miles long 1st order tributary to Stony Creek in Surry County, North Carolina.

Course

Huntington Branch rises about 1 mile southeast of Lambsburg, Virginia, in Carroll County and then flows southeast into North Carolina to join Stony Creek about 4 miles northeast of Crooked Oak, North Carolina.[5]

Watershed

Huntington Branch drains of area, receives about 48.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 344.91, and is about 54% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 20 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Huntington Branch Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 21 July 2021.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Huntington Branch . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 21 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 21 July 2021 . en.
  5. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 21 July 2021 . en.