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Jacks Branch
Other name(s) Tributary to the Little Nottoway River
Country United States
State Virginia
County Nottoway
Town Blackstone
Physical characteristics
Main source about 0.25 miles west of Blackstone, Virginia
355 ft (108 m)
River mouth Little Nottoway River
about 2 miles southwest of Blackstone, Virginia
240 ft (73 m)
Length 2.92 mi (4.70 km)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    4.05 cu ft/s (0.115 m3/s) at mouth with Little Nottoway River
Basin features
Progression roughly southwest
River system Nottoway River
Basin size 3.08 square miles (8.0 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges VA 626

The Jacks Branch is a 2.92 mi (4.70 km) long tributary to the Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage. The watershed is 61% forested and 26% agricultural with the rest of land as other uses.

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