Line Creek (Deep River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Line Creek |
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Location of Line Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Deep River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Moore Chatham |
City | Carbonton |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Indian Creek divide Pond about 3 miles northwest of Carbonton, North Carolina 418 ft (127 m) 35°31′49″N 079°23′06″W / 35.53028°N 79.38500°W |
River mouth | Deep River Carbonton, North Carolina 225 ft (69 m) 35°31′05″N 079°21′01″W / 35.51806°N 79.35028°W |
Length | 2.93 mi (4.72 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally east |
River system | Deep River |
Basin size | 2.20 square miles (5.7 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Lakewood Falls Road (x2), Alston House Road |
Line Creek is a 2.93 mi (4.72 km) long 1st order tributary to the Deep River in Chatham County, North Carolina. This stream straddles the Moore-Chatham County line in its lower reach, hence the name.
Course
Line Creek rises in a pond about 3 miles northwest of Carbonton, North Carolina in Chatham County and then flows easterly to the Moore-Chatham County line to join the Deep River at Carbonton.
Watershed
Line Creek drains 2.20 square miles (5.7 km2) of area, receives about 47.7 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 392.93 and is about 64% forested.
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