Stewarts Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Richardson Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Stewarts Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Stewarts Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Union |
Length: | 11.55miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Richardson Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 41.31cuft/s at mouth with Richardson Creek[2] |
Source1: | Twelvemile Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 3 miles northwest of Monroe, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.0378°N -80.6167°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 650feet[4] |
Mouth: | Richardson Creek |
Mouth Location: | about 0.25 miles downstream of Lake Twitty Dam |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.0381°N -80.4697°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 442feet |
Progression: | Richardson Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Pee Dee |
Tributaries Left: | E Fork Stewarts Creek Stumplick Branch Chinkapin Creek |
Tributaries Right: | Lick Branch |
Waterbodies: | Lake Twitty |
Bridges: | Shiloh Club Road, US 74, Myers Road, N Rocky River Road, James Hamilton Road, Fowler Secrest Road, Secrest Shortcut Road, US 601, US 74, Morgan Mill Road, Old Camden Road |
Stewarts Creek is a 11.55miles long 3rd order tributary to Richardson Creek in Union County, North Carolina.
Stewarts Creek rises about 3 miles northwest of Monroe, North Carolina and then flows southeast and curves northeast to join Richardson Creek about 0.25 miles downstream of the Lake Twitty Dam.[4]
Stewarts Creek drains of area, receives about 48.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 452.64, and is about 28% forested.[2]