Little Troublesome Creek (Haw River tributary) explained

Little Troublesome Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Haw River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Little Troublesome Creek mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Little Troublesome Creek mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Rockingham
Subdivision Type4:City
Subdivision Name4:Reidsville
Length:8.26miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Haw River
Discharge1 Avg:16.37cuft/s at mouth with Haw River[2]
Source1:divide between Little Troublesome Creek and Troublesome Creek
Source1 Location:pond in Reidsville, North Carolina
Source1 Coordinates:36.3483°N -79.6969°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:810feet[4]
Mouth:Haw River
Mouth Location:about 1 mile southwest of Williamsburg, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:36.2697°N -79.6081°W
Mouth Elevation:650feet
Progression:Haw RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River System:Haw River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Freeway Drive (NC 87/US 158), Sherwood Drive, Richardson Drive, S. Park Drive, S. Scales Street, Freeway Drive (NC 87),US 29, Cook Florist Road, Mizpah Church Road

Little Troublesome Creek is a 8.26miles long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River, in Rockingham County, North Carolina.

Course

Little Troublesome Creek rises in a pond located in Reidsville, North Carolina on the divide between Little Troublesome Creek and Troublesome Creek. Little Troublesome Creek then flows southeast to meet the Haw River about 1 mile southwest of Williamsburg, North Carolina.[4]

Watershed

Little Troublesome Creek drains of area, receives about 46.7 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 422.04 and is about 33% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 6 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Little Troublesome Creek Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 6 October 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Little Troublesome Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 6 October 2019.
  4. Web site: Little Troublesome Creek Topo Map, Rockingham County NC (Williamsburg Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 6 October 2019 . en.