Swans Branch (Brown Creek tributary) explained

Swans Branch
Name Other:Tributary to Brown Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Swans Branch mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:North Carolina
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Anson
Subdivision Type4:City
Subdivision Name4:Peachland
Length:4.01miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Brown Creek
Discharge1 Avg:5.59cuft/s at mouth with Brown Creek[2]
Source1:divide between Swans Branch and Lanes Creek
Source1 Location:Peachland, North Carolina
Source1 Coordinates:34.9892°N -80.2633°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:430feet[4]
Mouth:Brown Creek
Mouth Location:about 1 mile south of Polkton, North Carolina
Mouth Coordinates:34.9911°N -80.2058°W
Mouth Elevation:249feet
Progression:east
River System:Pee Dee River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Bridges:US 74, E Passaic Street (twice), US 74, Horne Town Road, Poplar Hill Church Road

Swans Branch is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina, United States, that rises in the town of Peachland, North Carolina and then flows east to meet Brown Creek south of Polkton, North Carolina. The watershed is about 57% forested, 35% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses.[2]

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References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 12 September 2019.
  2. Web site: Swans Branch Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 12 September 2019.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Swans Branch . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 12 September 2019.
  4. Web site: Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 9 September 2019 . en.