Bearskin Creek Tributary to Banister River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Tomahawk Creek divide |
• location | pond about 0.5 miles south of Green Pond, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°52′58″N 079°29′26″W / 36.88278°N 79.49056°W[1] |
• elevation | 890 ft (270 m)[2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 0.5 miles northeast of Jones Mill, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°46′13″N 079°27′12″W / 36.77028°N 79.45333°W[1] |
• elevation | 613 ft (187 m)[3] |
Length | 9.46 mi (15.22 km)[4] |
Basin size | 21.81 square miles (56.5 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Banister River |
• average | 28.25 cu ft/s (0.800 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 | Lick Branch |
• right | Hemp Fork Little Bearskin Creek Bolin Branch |
Bridges | Anderson Road, VA 57, Weal Road, Mitchell Road, Irish Road |
Bearskin Creek is a 9.46 mi (15.22 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Banister River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.