Long Branch Tributary to Whitethorn Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Georges Creek divide |
• location | pond at Gretna, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°56′30″N 079°21′50″W / 36.94167°N 79.36389°W[1] |
• elevation | 818 ft (249 m)[2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 0.5 miles southeast of Gretna Rolling Mill, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°53′43″N 079°19′59″W / 36.89528°N 79.33306°W[1] |
• elevation | 575 ft (175 m)[3] |
Length | 4.33 mi (6.97 km)[4] |
Basin size | 3.58 square miles (9.3 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Whitethorn Creek |
• average | 4.89 cu ft/s (0.138 m3/s) at mouth with Whitethorn Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Whitethorn 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 | Player Road |
Long Branch is a 4.33 mi (6.97 km) long 2nd order tributary to Whitethorn Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.