Parkers Creek (Cape Fear River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Parkers Creek |
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Location of Parkers Creek Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Cape Fear River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Harnett County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Buckhorn Creek divide Pond at Duncan, North Carolina 435 ft (133 m) 35°33′40″N 078°52′31″W / 35.56111°N 78.87528°W |
| River mouth | Cape Fear River about 3 miles west of Cokesbury, North Carolina 142 ft (43 m) 35°31′11″N 078°58′01″W / 35.51972°N 78.96694°W |
| Length | 7.13 mi (11.47 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest |
| River system | Cape Fear River |
| Basin size | 9.31 square miles (24.1 km2) |
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| Bridges | Cokesbury Park Lane, Wade Stephenson Road, Ball Road |
Parkers Creek is a 7.13 mi (11.47 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina.
Course
Parkers Creek rises in a pond at Duncan, North Carolina and then flows southwest to join the Cape Fear River about 3 miles west of Cokesbury, North Carolina.
Watershed
Parkers Creek drains 9.31 square miles (24.1 km2) of area, receives about 47.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 376.70 and is about 66% forested.
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