Reed 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 Reed Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Reed Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Randolph |
Length: | 8.63miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Deep River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 12.43cuft/s at mouth with Deep River[2] |
Source1: | Brush Creek and Mt Pleasant Creek divides |
Source1 Location: | about 1.5 miles west of Staley, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.7878°N -79.5914°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 710feet[4] |
Mouth: | Deep River |
Mouth Location: | about 1 mile south of Ramseur, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.7078°N -79.6458°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 415feet |
Progression: | Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Deep River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Wright Country Road, US 64, Lee Layne Road, Reed Creek Road, Foushee Road, NC 22 |
Reed Creek is a 8.63miles long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina.
Reed Creek rises about 1.5 miles west of Staley, North Carolina in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows southwesterly to join the Deep River about 1 mile south of Ramseur, North Carolina.[4]
Reed Creek drains of area, receives about 47.2 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 404.77 and is about 38% forested.[2]