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Mill Creek
Map of Mill Creek mouth location
Map of Mill Creek mouth location
Map of Mill Creek mouth location
Map of Mill Creek mouth location
Location of Mill Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Coddle Creek
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Cabarrus
Rowan
Physical characteristics
Main source Irish Buffalo Creek divide
Enochville, North Carolina
870 ft (270 m)
35°32′21″N 080°40′20″W / 35.53917°N 80.67222°W / 35.53917; -80.67222
River mouth Coddle Creek
about 3 miles southwest of Kannapolis, North Carolina within Coddle Creek Reservoir
646 ft (197 m)
35°26′32″N 080°42′22″W / 35.44222°N 80.70611°W / 35.44222; -80.70611
Length 7.89 mi (12.70 km)
Basin features
Progression generally south
River system Pee Dee River
Basin size 8.25 square miles (21.4 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Waterbodies Coddle Creek Reservoir
Bridges Enochville School Road, Smith Road, Russell Farm Road, Wright Road, Tuckaseegee Road, Mooresville Road, Stirewalt Road

Mill Creek is a 7.89 mi (12.70 km) long 1st order tributary to Coddle Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Course

Mill Creek rises in Enochville, North Carolina and then flows south to join Coddle Creek within Coddle Creek Reservoir about 3 miles southwest of Kannapolis.

Watershed

Mill Creek drains 8.28 square miles (21.4 km2) of area, receives about 46.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 442.55, and is about 45% forested.

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