Mill Creek (Lanes Creek tributary) explained

Mill Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Lanes Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Mill Creek mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
South Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Length:3.39miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Lanes Creek
Discharge1 Avg:6.17cuft/s at mouth with Lanes Creek[2]
Source1:Mangum Branch divide
Source1 Location:about 4 miles northeast of Dudley, South Carolina
Source1 Coordinates:34.82°N -80.4653°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:570feet[4]
Mouth:Lanes Creek
Mouth Location:about 1 mile northeast of Beulah Church
Mouth Coordinates:34.8453°N -80.4289°W
Mouth Elevation:490feet
Progression:Lanes CreekRocky RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Pee Dee River
Tributaries Left:Gibbs Branch
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Myers Lane, Robert Funderburk Road, Bud Pyler Road, Stack Road, Medlin Road, Landsford Road, US 601

Mill Creek is a 3.39miles long 2nd order tributary to Lanes Creek in Union County, North Carolina.

Course

Mill Creek rises about 4 miles northeast of Dudley, South Carolina in Chesterfield County. Mill Creek then flows north into North Carolina to meet Lanes Creek about 1 mile northeast of Beulah Church.[4]

Watershed

Mill Creek drains of area, receives about 48.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 467.85 and is about 42% forested.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 25 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Mill Creek Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 25 October 2020.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Mill Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 25 October 2020.
  4. Web site: Cedar Branch Topo Map in Union . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 24 October 2020 . en.