Loves Creek Tributary to Rocky River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Chatham |
City | Siler City |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Brush Creek divide |
• location | pond about 3 miles south-southwest of Siler City, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°40′34″N 079°29′26″W / 35.67611°N 79.49056°W[1] |
• elevation | 705 ft (215 m)[2] |
Mouth | Rocky River |
• location | about 1 mile east of Siler City, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°43′58″N 079°24′12″W / 35.73278°N 79.40333°W[1] |
• elevation | 488 ft (149 m)[2] |
Length | 5.59 mi (9.00 km)[3] |
Basin size | 8.19 square miles (21.2 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Rocky River |
• average | 10.68 cu ft/s (0.302 m3/s) at mouth with Rocky River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Deep River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Siler City-Glendon Road, Pine Forest South Drive, US 421 (S Chatham Avenue), S 2nd Avenue, US 421, Progress Boulevard |
Loves Creek is a 5.59 mi (9.00 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham County, North Carolina.