Skin Cabin Creek facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Skin Cabin Creek
Show map of North Carolina Show map of the United States Location of Skin Cabin Creek mouth
Other name(s)	Tributary to Ararat River
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Surry
Physical characteristics
Main source	divide of unnamed tributary to Ararat River pond at Pine Hill, North Carolina 1,110 ft (340 m) 36°21′02″N 080°34′52″W / 36.35056°N 80.58111°W / 36.35056; -80.58111
River mouth	Ararat River about 3 miles southeast of Pine Hill, North Carolina 815 ft (248 m) 36°20′01″N 080°32′50″W / 36.33361°N 80.54722°W / 36.33361; -80.54722
Length	3.34 mi (5.38 km)
Basin features
Progression	generally southeast
River system	Yadkin River
Basin size	2.84 square miles (7.4 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Stanford Church Road

Skin Cabin Creek is a 3.34 mi (5.38 km) long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Course

Skin Cabin Creek rises in a pond on the divide of an unnamed tributary to the Ararat River at Pine Hill, North Carolina. Skin Cabin Creek then flows south and then east to join the Ararat River about 3 miles southeast of Pine Hill.

Watershed

Skin Cabin Creek drains 2.84 square miles (7.4 km²) of area, receives about 47.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 314.53, and is about 62% forested.