Rocky Branch (Deep River tributary)

Rocky Branch
Tributary to Deep River
Map of Rocky Branch mouth location
Map of Rocky Branch mouth location
Location of Rocky Branch mouth
Map of Rocky Branch mouth location
Map of Rocky Branch mouth location
Rocky Branch (Deep River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
Physical characteristics
SourceTurkey Creek divide
 • locationpond about 2 miles south of Pittsboro, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°40′25″N 079°09′36″W / 35.67361°N 79.16000°W / 35.67361; -79.16000[1]
 • elevation455 ft (139 m)[2]
MouthDeep River
 • location
about 1 mile northwest of Blacknel, North Carolina
 • coordinates
35°37′26″N 079°08′07″W / 35.62389°N 79.13528°W / 35.62389; -79.13528[1]
 • elevation
188 ft (57 m)[2]
Length4.99 mi (8.03 km)[3]
Basin size5.02 square miles (13.0 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationDeep River
 • average6.19 cu ft/s (0.175 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionDeep RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemDeep River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesCharlie Brooks Road, Mt. View Church Road, E Gargis Road

Rocky Branch is a 4.99 mi (8.03 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Deep River in Chatham County, North Carolina.

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Rocky Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rocky River Topo Map in Chatham". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Rocky Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 18 August 2020.