Silver Run Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) explained

Silver Run Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Uwharrie River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Silver Run Creek mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Randolph
Length:3.39miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Uwharrie River
Discharge1 Avg:2.54cuft/s at mouth with Uwharrie River[2]
Source1:Robbins Branch (Hannahs Creek) divide
Source1 Location:west side of Brush Mountain
Source1 Coordinates:35.6089°N -79.9283°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:670feet[4]
Mouth:Uwharrie River
Mouth Location:about 4 miles northeast of New Hope, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:35.5906°N -79.9658°W
Mouth Elevation:371feet
Progression:Uwharrie RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Pee Dee
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:Lassister Mill Road

Silver Run Creek is a 3.35miles long 2nd order tributary to the Uwharrie River, in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Course

Silver Run Creek rises on the Robbins Branch (Hannahs Creek) divide on the west side of Brush Mountain in Randolph County, North Carolina. Silver Run Creek then flows southwest to meet the Uwharrie River about 4 miles northeast of New Hope.[4]

Watershed

Silver Run Creek drains of area, receives about 46.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 362.51 and is about 72% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 20 November 2019.
  2. Web site: Silver Run Creek Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 21 November 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Silver Run Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 21 November 2019.
  4. Web site: Uwharrie River Topo Map, Montgomery County NC (Badin Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 20 November 2019 . en.