Turkey Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Stewarts Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Turkey Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Turkey Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Carroll |
Length: | 2.91miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Stewarts Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 3.11cuft/s at mouth with Stewarts Creek[2] |
Source1: | Crooked Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 0.5 miles south of Pipers Gap, Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.6211°N -80.7625°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 2600feet[4] |
Mouth Location: | about 0.25 miles west of Lambsburg, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.5831°N -80.7692°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 1440feet[5] |
Progression: | Stewarts Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Yadkin River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Blue Ridge School Road, Lambsburg Road |
Turkey Creek is a 2.91miles long 1st order tributary to Stewarts Creek in Carroll County, Virginia.
Turkey Creek rises about 0.5 miles south of Pipers Gap in Carroll County and then flows generally south to join Stewarts Creek about 0.25 miles west of Lambsburg, Virginia.[5]
Turkey Creek drains of area, receives about 53.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 266.95, and is about 87% forested.[2]