Sun Run Tributary to Ararat River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Patrick |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Big Laurel Creek divide |
• location | about 0.25 miles east of Groundhog Mountain |
• coordinates | 36°38′42″N 080°31′19″W / 36.64500°N 80.52194°W[1] |
• elevation | 2,730 ft (830 m)[2] |
Mouth | Ararat River |
• location | about 2 miles northwest of Carters Mill, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°36′50″N 080°30′13″W / 36.61389°N 80.50361°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,365 ft (416 m)[2] |
Length | 2.85 mi (4.59 km)[3] |
Basin size | 1.80 square miles (4.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Ararat River |
• average | 3.94 cu ft/s (0.112 m3/s) at mouth with Ararat River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Yadkin River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Goosecreek Lane (x2), Raven Rock Road |
Sun Run is a 2.85 mi (4.59 km) long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. This is the only stream in the United States with this name.