Boyds Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Alamance |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Boyds Creek and Deep Creek |
• location | Pond about 3 miles southeast of McCray, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°09′16″N 079°20′30″W / 36.15444°N 79.34167°W[1] |
• elevation | 700 ft (210 m)[2] |
Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 1 mile northwest of Haw River, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°06′08″N 079°22′51″W / 36.10222°N 79.38083°W[1] |
• elevation | 492 ft (150 m)[1] |
Length | 4.54 mi (7.31 km)[3] |
Basin size | 7.38 square miles (19.1 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Haw River |
• average | 8.53 cu ft/s (0.242 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Haw River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Haw River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Sandy Cross Road, Luck Stone Road, Haw River-Hopedale Road |
Boyds Creek is a 4.54 mi (7.31 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River, in Alamance County, North Carolina.