Varnals Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Alamance |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Varnals Creek and Rock Creek |
• location | about 2 miles southeast of Rock Creek, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°56′57″N 079°21′04″W / 35.94917°N 79.35111°W[1] |
• elevation | 630 ft (190 m)[2] |
Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 4 miles south of Swepsonville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°59′10″N 079°21′04″W / 35.98611°N 79.35111°W[1] |
• elevation | 449 ft (137 m)[1] |
Length | 7.13 mi (11.47 km)[3] |
Basin size | 11.83 square miles (30.6 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Haw River |
• average | 13.62 cu ft/s (0.386 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Haw River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Haw River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Walt Store Lane, Bass Mountain Road, Thompson Mill Road, NC 87, Preacher Holmes Road |
Varnals Creek is a 7.13 mi (11.47 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Haw River, in Alamance County, North Carolina.