Millstone 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 Millstone Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Millstoen Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Randolph |
Length: | 7.08miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Deep River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 12.34cuft/s at mouth with Deep River[2] |
Source1: | Brush Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 0.1 miles south of Browns Crossroads, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.7286°N -79.5981°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 625feet[4] |
Mouth: | Deep River |
Mouth Location: | about 2 miles south of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.6775°N -79.6278°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 405feet |
Progression: | Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Deep River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Parks Crossroads Church Road, Foushee Road, Lee Layne Road, Old Siler City Road, NC 22 |
Millstone Creek is a 7.08miles long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph, North Carolina.
Millstone Creek rises on the Brush Creek divide about 0.1 miles south of Browns Crossroads in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows southwesterly to join the Deep River about 2 miles southwest of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina.[4]
Millstone Creek drains of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 389.06 and is about 37% forested.[2]