White Oak Creek Tributary to Banister River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sandy Creek divide |
• location | pond about 3 miles northeast of Whitmell, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°43′12″N 079°28′39″W / 36.72000°N 79.47750°W[1] |
• elevation | 770 ft (230 m)[2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 0.5 miles south-southwest of Tight Squeeze, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°46′25″N 079°23′57″W / 36.77361°N 79.39917°W[1] |
• elevation | 592 ft (180 m)[3] |
Length | 7.26 mi (11.68 km)[4] |
Basin size | 15.84 square miles (41.0 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Banister River |
• average | 20.46 cu ft/s (0.579 m3/s) at mouth with Banister River[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | Dry Fork |
Bridges | Wi Powell Road, Hopewell Road, Dry Fork Road |
White Oak Creek is a 7.26 mi (11.68 km) long 4th order tributary to the Banister River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.