Meadow Creek (Haw River tributary)

Meadow Creek
Tributary to Haw River
Map of Meadow Creek mouth location
Map of Meadow Creek mouth location
Location of Meadow Creek mouth
Map of Meadow Creek mouth location
Map of Meadow Creek mouth location
Meadow Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAlamance
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Meadow Creek and Toms Creek (Cane Creek)
 • locationabout 6 miles south of Mebane, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°00′36″N 079°15′59″W / 36.01000°N 79.26639°W / 36.01000; -79.26639[1]
 • elevation645 ft (197 m)[2]
MouthHaw River
 • location
about 4 miles northwest of Saxapahaw, North Carolina
 • coordinates
35°58′28″N 079°20′43″W / 35.97444°N 79.34528°W / 35.97444; -79.34528[1]
 • elevation
449 ft (137 m)[1]
Length6.29 mi (10.12 km)[3]
Basin size4.66 square miles (12.1 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationHaw River
 • average5.65 cu ft/s (0.160 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionHaw RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemHaw River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSouth Jim Minor Road, Hidden Lake Road, NC 54, Phillips Chapel Road, Preacher Davis Road, Swepsonville-Saxapahaw Road

Meadow Creek is a 6.29 mi (10.12 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River, in Alamance County, North Carolina.

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Meadow Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Big Alamance Creek Topo Map, Alamance County NC (Mebane Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Meadow Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 4 October 2019.