Sandy Creek (Banister River tributary) explained

Sandy Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Banister River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Virginia#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Sandy Creek mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Sandy Creek mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Virginia
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Halifax
Pittsylvania
Length:29.37miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Banister River
Discharge1 Avg:114.7cuft/s at mouth with Banister River[2]
Source1:unnamed tributary to Banister River divide
Source1 Location:about 1 mile northwest of Chestnut Level, Virginia
Source1 Coordinates:36.7442°N -79.3761°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:790feet[4]
Mouth Location:about 1.5 miles south-southeast of Meadville, Virginia
Mouth Coordinates:36.8267°N -79.0233°W
Mouth Elevation:358feet[5]
Progression:Banister RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River System:Roanoke River
Tributaries Left:Sweden Fork
Johns Run
Tributaries Right:Pine Creek
Bar Branch
Lick Branch
Bridges:Chestnut Level Road, Dodson Road, Lester Road, Slatesville Road, Mt Tabor Road, Henrys Mill Road, Nunnleys Bridge Road, Johnson Mill Road, Chatham Road

Sandy Creek is a river in the United States state of Virginia. It is a tributary of the Banister River.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 29 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Sandy Creek Watershed Report . US EPA Geoviewer . US EPA . 29 July 2021.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Sandy Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 29 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 29 July 2021 . en.
  5. Web site: Get Maps . USGS Topoview . US Geological Survey . 29 July 2021 . en.