| Long Branch Tributary to Clarks Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Long Branch mouth  Long Branch (Clarks Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Patrick |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Silverleaf Creek divide |
| • location | about 3 miles southeast of Ararat, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°34′12″N 080°29′54″W / 36.57000°N 80.49833°W [1] |
| • elevation | 1.490 ft (0.454 m) [2] |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 1.5 miles south of The Hollow |
• coordinates | 36°34′00″N 080°31′50″W / 36.56667°N 80.53056°W [1] |
• elevation | 1,160 ft (350 m) [3] |
| Length | 2.35 mi (3.78 km) [4] |
| Basin size | 1.59 square miles (4.1 km2) [5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Clarks Creek |
| • average | 2.78 cu ft/s (0.079 m3/s) at mouth with Clarks Creek [5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Clarks Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Long Branch Road |
Long Branch is a 2.35 mi (3.78 km) long 1st order tributary to Clarks Creek in Patrick County, Virginia.
Course
Long Branch rises about 1.5 miles south of The Hollow in Patrick County, Virginia and then flows generally east to join Clarks Creek about 3 miles southeast of Ararat. [3]
Watershed
Long Branch drains 1.58 square miles (4.1 km2) of area, receives about49.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 280.40, and is about 72% forested. [5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Long Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Long Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.