Bush Creek (Cape Fear River tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Bush Creek Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Cape Fear River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lee |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Fall Creek divide about 4 miles northeast of Sanford, North Carolina 298 ft (91 m) 35°30′01″N 079°02′28″W / 35.50028°N 79.04111°W |
| River mouth | Cape Fear River about 1 mile southeast of Brickhaven, North Carolina 151 ft (46 m) 35°32′32″N 079°00′36″W / 35.54222°N 79.01000°W |
| Length | 4.00 mi (6.44 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally northeast |
| River system | Cape Fear River |
| Basin size | 7.25 square miles (18.8 km2) |
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| Bridges | none |
Bush Creek is a 4.00 mi (6.44 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Lee County, North Carolina.
Course
Bush Creek rises about 4 miles northeast of Sanford, North Carolina and then flows northeasterly to join the Cape Fear River about 1 mile southeast of Brickhaven, North Carolina.
Watershed
Bush Creek drains 7.25 square miles (18.8 km2) of area, receives about 47.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 407.09 and is about 60% forested.
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