Grassy Creek (Dan River tributary)

Grassy Creek
Tributary to Dan River
Map of Grassy Creek mouth location
Map of Grassy Creek mouth location
Location of Grassy Creek mouth
Map of Grassy Creek mouth location
Map of Grassy Creek mouth location
Grassy Creek (Dan River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
Sourceunnamed tributary to Stokes Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of Centerville, Virginia
 • coordinates36°38′33″N 078°53′03″W / 36.64250°N 78.88417°W / 36.64250; -78.88417[1]
 • elevation458 ft (140 m)[2]
Mouth 
 • location
about 2 miles (3.2 km) north-northwest of Omega, Virginia
 • coordinates
36°41′28″N 078°49′01″W / 36.69111°N 78.81694°W / 36.69111; -78.81694[1]
 • elevation
318 ft (97 m)[3]
Length4.45 mi (7.16 km)[4]
Basin size6.53 square miles (16.9 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationDan River
 • average8.15 cu ft/s (0.231 m3/s) at mouth with Dan River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesE Hyco Road, US 58

Grassy Creek is a 4.45 mi (7.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia.

  1. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Grassy Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 5 September 2021.