Pine Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Sandy Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Pine Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Pine Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Pittsylvania |
Length: | 2.73miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Sandy Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 4.05cuft/s at mouth with Sandy Creek[2] |
Source1: | unnamed tributary to Gunther Branch divide |
Source1 Location: | about 1 mile northeast of Keeling, Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.7292°N -79.2722°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 640feet[4] |
Mouth Location: | about 2 miles east of Dodson Corners, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.7653°N -79.2444°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 487feet[5] |
Progression: | Sandy Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Roanoke River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Dodson Road |
Pine Creek is a 2.73miles long 2nd order tributary to Sandy Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Pine Creek rises about 1 mile east of Dodson Corners, Virginia in Pittsylvania County and then flows north-northeast to join Sandy Creek about 1 mile northeast of Keeling.[5]
Pine Creek drains of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 376.86, and is about 52% forested.[2]