Little Fisher River Tributary to Fisher River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Surry |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | south side of the Blue Ridge escarpment |
• location | about 0.5 miles southwest of Fisher Peak |
• coordinates | 36°33′15″N 080°49′45″W / 36.55417°N 80.82917°W[1] |
• elevation | 2,610 ft (800 m)[2] |
Mouth | Fisher River |
• location | about 0.5 miles northeast of New Hope, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°25′18″N 080°42′04″W / 36.42167°N 80.70111°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,010 ft (310 m)[2] |
Length | 16.78 mi (27.00 km)[3] |
Basin size | 38.35 square miles (99.3 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Fisher River |
• average | 56.45 cu ft/s (1.598 m3/s) at mouth with Fisher River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Fisher River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Yadkin River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Auberry Creek Ross Creek |
• right | Ring Creek Beaverdam Creek Hatchers Creek |
Bridges | Old Lowgap Road, Sutphin Trail, Round Peak Church Road, Twin Rocks Lane, Bryant Road, Richards Road, I-77, NC 89, Laurel Spring Church Road, Haystack Road, Red Brush Road |
Little Fisher River is a 16.78 mi (27.00 km) long 4th order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.