Barkers Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Barkers Branch
Show map of North Carolina Show map of the United States Location of Barkers Branch mouth
Other name(s)	Tributary to Lanes Creek
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Union
Physical characteristics
Main source	Cedar Branch divide about 0.25 miles northeast of Allens Crossroads, North Carolina 572 ft (174 m) 34°55′13″N 080°23′56″W / 34.92028°N 80.39889°W / 34.92028; -80.39889
River mouth	Lanes Creek about 2 miles north of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina 418 ft (127 m) 34°55′51″N 080°20′07″W / 34.93083°N 80.33528°W / 34.93083; -80.33528
Length	4.51 mi (7.26 km)
Basin features
Progression	east and northeast
River system	Pee Dee River
Basin size	2.76 square miles (7.1 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Ajars Road, Camden Road, Baron Greene Road, Tanner Road, Philadelphia Church Road, Landsford Road

Barkers Branch is a 4.51 mi (7.26 km) long 1st order tributary to Lanes Creek in Union County, North Carolina.

Course

Barkers Branch rises about 0.25 miles northeast of Allens Crossroads, North Carolina. Barkers Branch then flows northeast and then turns east to meet Lanes Creek about 2 miles north of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina.

Watershed

Barkers Branch drains 2.76 square miles (7.1 km²) of area, receives about 48.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 434.32 and is about 38% forested.