Camp Branch (Fisher River tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Camp Branch mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Fisher River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | south side of Blue Ridge Mountain Escarpment about 1.5 miles southwest of Fisher Peak 2,460 ft (750 m) 36°31′52″N 080°49′38″W / 36.53111°N 80.82722°W |
| River mouth | Fisher River about 2 miles southeast of Lowgap, North Carolina 1,250 ft (380 m) 36°30′06″N 080°50′56″W / 36.50167°N 80.84889°W |
| Length | 4.05 mi (6.52 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Basin size | 4.29 square miles (11.1 km2) |
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| Bridges | Bear Trail, Creeks Edge Lane (x2), Old Lowgap Road, Vander Trail, W Pine Street, Hidden Valley Road |
Camp Branch is a 4.05 mi (6.52 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.
Course
Camp Branch rises on the Blue Ridge Mountain escarpment about 1.5 miles southwest of Fisher Peak. Camp Branch then flows southwest to join the Fisher River about 2 miles southeast of Lowgap, North Carolina.
Watershed
Camp Branch drains 4.29 square miles (11.1 km2) of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 277.75, and is about 85% forested.
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