Little Cherrystone Creek Tributary to Cherrystone Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | unnamed tributary to Whites Branch divide |
• location | pond about 1 mile north of Chatham, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°51′04″N 079°23′28″W / 36.85111°N 79.39111°W[1] |
• elevation | 795 ft (242 m)[2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 2.5 miles southwest of Motleys Mill, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°48′33″N 079°20′27″W / 36.80917°N 79.34083°W[1] |
• elevation | 558 ft (170 m)[3] |
Length | 4.41 mi (7.10 km)[4] |
Basin size | 45.52 square miles (117.9 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Cherrystone Creek |
• average | 7.94 cu ft/s (0.225 m3/s) at mouth with Cherrystone Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Cherrystone Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Hailfax Road |
Little Cherrystone Creek is a 4.41 mi (7.10 km) long 2nd order tributary to Cherrystone Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]