Mears Fork

Mears Fork
Tributary to Haw River
Map of Mears Fork mouth location
Map of Mears Fork mouth location
Location of Mears Fork mouth
Map of Mears Fork mouth location
Map of Mears Fork mouth location
Mears Fork (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Mears Fork, Haw River, and Reedy Fork
 • locationSummerfield, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°12′32″N 079°53′57″W / 36.20889°N 79.89917°W / 36.20889; -79.89917[1]
 • elevation878 ft (268 m)[2]
MouthHaw River
 • location
about 2 miles south of Midway, North Carolina
 • coordinates
36°14′51″N 079°47′04″W / 36.24750°N 79.78444°W / 36.24750; -79.78444[1]
 • elevation
699 ft (213 m)[2]
Length7.77 mi (12.50 km)[3]
Basin size12.59 square miles (32.6 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationHaw River
 • average14.63 cu ft/s (0.414 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionHaw RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemHaw River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesStrawberry Road, Lake Brandt Road, Cedar Ridge Farm Road

Mears Fork is a 7.77 mi (12.50 km) long third order tributary to the Haw River, in Guilford County, North Carolina.

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Mears Fork". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Mears Fork Topo Map, Guilford County NC (Lake Brandt Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Mears Fork Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 October 2019.