Meadow Creek Tributary to Rocky River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Chatham |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Loves Creek divide |
• location | about 1.5 miles southeast of Siler City, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°42′11″N 079°25′51″W / 35.70306°N 79.43083°W[1] |
• elevation | 625 ft (191 m)[2] |
Mouth | Rocky River |
• location | about 3.5 miles southeast of Siler City, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°41′41″N 079°21′42″W / 35.69472°N 79.36167°W[1] |
• elevation | 425 ft (130 m)[2] |
Length | 4.70 mi (7.56 km)[3] |
Basin size | 5.68 square miles (14.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Rocky River |
• average | 7.40 cu ft/s (0.210 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 | US 421, Meadow Creek Road, Sam Fields Road, Rives Chapel Church Road |
Meadow Creek is a 4.70 mi (7.56 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham County, North Carolina.