Long Branch (Trent River tributary) explained

Long Branch
Name Other:Tributary to Trent River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#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:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Jones
Length:2.83miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Trent River
Discharge1 Avg:4.35cuft/s at mouth with Trent River[2]
Source1:Bachelor Creek divide
Source1 Location:about 5 miles northwest of Jones Corner, North Carolina
Source1 Coordinates:35.0775°N -77.2689°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:38feet[4]
Mouth:Trent River
Mouth Location:about 1.5 miles northwest of Oak Grove, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:35.0775°N -77.2569°W
Mouth Elevation:3feet[5]
Progression:generally southwest
River System:Neuse River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Ben Banks Road, Ten Mile Fork Road

Long Branch is a 2.83miles long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina, United States.

Course

Long Branch rises about 5 miles northwest of Jones Corner, North Carolina and then flows southwest to join the Trent River about 1.5 miles northwest of Oak Grove.[5]

Watershed

Long Branch drains of area, receives about 53.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 561.31, and is about 21% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 24 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Long Branch Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 24 December 2020.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Long Branch . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 24 December 2020.
  4. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 25 December 2020 . en.
  5. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 25 December 2020 . en.