Stegall Branch facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Stegall Branch |
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Location of Stegall Branch mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Richardson Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Union |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | divide of unnamed tributary to Rocky River pond about 1 mile east of New Salem, North Carolina 465 ft (142 m) 35°08′10″N 080°20′42″W / 35.13611°N 80.34500°W |
| River mouth | Richardson Creek about 2 miles southeast of New Salem, North Carolina 345 ft (105 m) 35°07′09″N 080°20′09″W / 35.11917°N 80.33583°W |
| Length | 1.63 mi (2.62 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally southeast |
| River system | Pee Dee |
| Basin size | 1.30 square miles (3.4 km2) |
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| Bridges | none |
Stegall Branch is a 1.30 mi (2.09 km) long 1st order tributary to Richardson Creek in Union County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Stegall Branch rises in a pond about 1 mile east of New Salem, North Carolina and then flows southeast to join Richardson Creek about 2 miles southeast of New Salem.
Watershed
Stegall Branch drains 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 386.52, and is about 42% forested.
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