Long Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Lawsons Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Long Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Long Branch mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Halifax |
Length: | 2.24miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Lawsons Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 4.58cuft/s at mouth with Lawsons Creek[2] |
Source1: | unnamed tributary to Powells Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | Alton, Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.5756°N -79.0108°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 540feet |
Mouth Location: | about 1.5 miles southeast of Turbeville, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.6058°N -79.0308°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 420feet[4] |
Progression: | Lawsons Creek → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Roanoke River |
Tributaries Left: | West Branch Long Branch |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | none |
Long Branch is a 2.24miles long 3rd order tributary to Lawsons Creek in Halifax County, Virginia.
Long Branch rises in Alton, Virginia and then flows northwest and to join Lawsons Creek about 1.5 miles southeast of Turbeville.[4]
Long Branch drains of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 385.81, and is about 50% forested.[2]