Reedy Branch (Trent River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Reedy Branch |
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Location of Reedy Branch mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Trent River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven Jones |
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| Main source | Black Branch divide about 3 miles south of Timothy Chapel, North Carolina 33 ft (10 m) 35°00′58″N 077°06′04″W / 35.01611°N 77.10111°W |
| River mouth | Trent River across the Trent River from Trent Woods, North Carolina 0 ft (0 m) 35°04′21″N 077°06′48″W / 35.07250°N 77.11333°W |
| Length | 4.47 mi (7.19 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | north |
| River system | Neuse River |
| Basin size | 5.79 square miles (15.0 km2) |
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| Bridges | Countyline Road, Murphy Road, Crump Farm Road |
Reedy Branch is a 4.47 mi (7.19 km) long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Craven County, North Carolina. This stream forms the boundary of Jones and Craven Counties for a large portion of its length.
Course
Reedy Branch rises about 3 miles south of Timothy Chapel, North Carolina in Croatan National Forest and then flows north to join the Trent River across from Trent Woods.
Watershed
Reedy Branch drains 5.79 square miles (15.0 km2) of area, receives about 54.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 583.01, and is about 23% forested.
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