Little Buffalo 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 Little Buffalo Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Little Buffalo Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Lee |
Subdivision Type4: | City |
Subdivision Name4: | Sanford |
Length: | 9.33miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Deep River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 9.8cuft/s at mouth with Deep River[2] |
Source1: | divide of Gasters Creek |
Source1 Location: | Sanford, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.4619°N -79.1533°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 400feet[4] |
Mouth: | Deep River |
Mouth Location: | about 2 miles east-northeast of Farmville, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.5789°N -79.1892°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 198feet |
Progression: | Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Deep River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies: | unnamed reservoir |
Bridges: | US 421, E Rose Street, S 3rd Street, Hickory Avenue, Maple Avenue, McIver Street, Charlotte Avenue, E Chisholm Street, E Weatherspoon Street, NC 87, Amos Bridges Road, US 1, Oak Park Road, Deep River Road |
Little Buffalo Creek is a 9.33miles long 2nd order tributary to the Deep River in Lee County, North Carolina.
Little Buffalo Creek rises in Sanford, North Carolina and then flows north to the Deep River about 2 miles east-northeast of Farmville, North Carolina.[5]
Little Buffalo Creek drains of area, receives about 47.6 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 458.86 and is about 35% forested.[2]