Beaverdam Creek (Trent River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Beaverdam Creek |
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Location of Beaverdam Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Trent River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jones |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Bachelor Creek divide about 2.5 miles northwest of Simmons Corner, North Carolina 50 ft (15 m) 35°07′58″N 077°16′04″W / 35.13278°N 77.26778°W |
| River mouth | Trent River about 2 miles northwest of Oak Grove, North Carolina 3 ft (0.91 m) 35°02′50″N 077°16′25″W / 35.04722°N 77.27361°W |
| Length | 6.68 mi (10.75 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally south |
| River system | Neuse River |
| Basin size | 7.80 square miles (20.2 km2) |
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| Bridges | Ten Mile Fork Road |
Beaverdam Creek is a 6.68 mi (10.75 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina.
Course
Beaverdam Creek rises about 2 miles northwest of Simmons Corner, North Carolina in Craven County and then flows south into Jones County to join the Trent River about 2 miles northwest of Oak Grove.
Watershed
Beaverdam Creek drains 6.68 square miles (17.3 km2) of area, receives about 53.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 602.73, and is about 33% forested.
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