Willis Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Cumberland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | confluence of Swans Creek and Kirks Mill Creek |
• location | about 5 miles northeast of Tobermory, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°51′31″N 078°51′03″W / 34.85861°N 78.85083°W[1] |
• elevation | 80 ft (24 m)[2] |
Mouth | Cape Fear River |
• location | about 1.5 miles southwest of Elease, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°51′05″N 078°49′38″W / 34.85139°N 78.82722°W[1] |
• elevation | 33 ft (10 m)[2] |
Length | 1.90 mi (3.06 km)[3] |
Basin size | 13.53 square miles (35.0 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Cape Fear River |
• average | 15.07 cu ft/s (0.427 m3/s) at mouth with Cape Fear River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Cape Fear River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Swans Creek |
• right | Kirks Mill Creek |
Bridges | Crittercreek Road |
Willis Creek is a 1.90 mi (3.06 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Cumberland County, North Carolina.