Mill 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 Mill Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Mill Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Randolph |
Length: | 10.02miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Deep River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 20.97cuft/s at mouth with Deep River[2] |
Source1: | Gabriels Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | Pond about 2 miles northwest of Fox Mountain |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.7219°N -79.7442°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 685feet[4] |
Mouth: | Deep River |
Mouth Location: | about 2 miles southwest of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.6844°N -79.6342°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 407feet |
Progression: | Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Deep River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | Sandy Run |
Bridges: | Iron Mountain Road, Iron Mountain View Road, Fox Fire Road, Grantville Lane, Young Road, Mill Creek Road |
Mill Creek is a 10.02miles long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina.
Mill Creek rises in a pond about 2 miles northwest of Fox Mountain in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows southwesterly to join the Deep River about 2 miles southwest of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina.[4]
Mill Creek drains of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 406.69 and is about 48% forested.[2]