Endicott Creek (Fisher River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Endicott Creek |
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Location of Endicott Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Fisher River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Surry |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Christian Creek divide about 1.5 miles northwest of Racoon Mountain 1,675 ft (511 m) 36°29′36″N 080°52′15″W / 36.49333°N 80.87083°W |
River mouth | Fisher River about 1 mile east of Raven Knob 1,195 ft (364 m) 36°28′14″N 080°49′59″W / 36.47056°N 80.83306°W |
Length | 3.60 mi (5.79 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southeast |
River system | Yadkin River |
Basin size | 3.28 square miles (8.5 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Waterbodies | Raven Knob Lake |
Bridges | Scout Valley Trail (x2), Blevins Store Road |
Endicott Creek is a 3.60 mi (5.79 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Endicott Branch
Course
Endicott Creek rises on the Christian Creek divide about 1.5 miles northwest of Racoon (sic) Mountain. Endicott Creek then flows southeast to join the Fisher River about 1 mile east of Raven Knob.
Watershed
Endicott Creek drains 3.28 square miles (8.5 km2) of area, receives about 47.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 269.21, and is about 94% forested.
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