Owens Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Ararat River |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Owens Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Owens Branch mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Patrick |
Length: | 4.06miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Ararat River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 5.33cuft/s at mouth with Ararat River[2] |
Source1: | Doe Run Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 4 miles northwest of The Hollow, Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.6233°N -80.5733°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 1880feet[4] |
Mouth: | Ararat River |
Mouth Location: | about 1 mile west of The Hollow, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.5833°N -80.5569°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 1178feet |
Progression: | Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Yadkin River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Green Spring Road, Friends Mission Road, Farmers Road, The Hollow Road |
Owens Branch is a 4.06miles long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia.
Owens Branch rises on the Doe Run Creek divide about 4 miles northwest of The Hollow in Patrick County. Owens Branch then follows a southerly course to join the Ararat River about 1 mile west of The Hollow, Virginia.[4]
Owens Branch drains of area, receives about 49.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 312.67, and is about 62% forested.[2]