Thompson Creek Tributary to Ararat River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Patrick |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Pine Creek divide |
• location | about 1 mile southwest of Bell Spur, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°39′05″N 080°29′35″W / 36.65139°N 80.49306°W[1] |
• elevation | 2,600 ft (790 m)[2] |
Mouth | Ararat River |
• location | about 0.5 miles west of Belair Springs, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°37′44″N 080°29′21″W / 36.62889°N 80.48917°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,520 ft (460 m)[2] |
Length | 2.31 mi (3.72 km)[3] |
Basin size | 1.44 square miles (3.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Ararat River |
• average | 3.43 cu ft/s (0.097 m3/s) at mouth with Ararat River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Yadkin River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Jar Gap Lane (x3) |
Thompson Creek is a 2.31 mi (3.72 km) long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia.