Rose Creek (Haw River tributary)

Rose Creek
Tributary to Haw River
Map of Rose Creek mouth location
Map of Rose Creek mouth location
Location of Rose Creek mouth
Map of Rose Creek mouth location
Map of Rose Creek mouth location
Rose Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRockingham
Guilford
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Rose Creek and Reedy Fork
 • locationApple Pond about 1.5 miles west of Osceola, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°13′21″N 079°38′16″W / 36.22250°N 79.63778°W / 36.22250; -79.63778[1]
 • elevation768 ft (234 m)[2]
MouthHaw River
 • location
about 1 mile southwest of Williamsburg, North Carolina
 • coordinates
36°16′06″N 079°36′28″W / 36.26833°N 79.60778°W / 36.26833; -79.60778[1]
 • elevation
650 ft (200 m)[2]
Length3.52 mi (5.66 km)[3]
Basin size5.69 square miles (14.7 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationHaw River
 • average7.00 cu ft/s (0.198 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionHaw RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemHaw River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesApple Pond
BridgesChrismon Road, Poley Road, Candy Creek Road

Rose Creek is a 5.69 mi (9.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River, in Guilford and Rockingham County, North Carolina.

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Rose Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Giles Creek Topo Map, Rockingham County NC (Williamsburg Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Rose Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 October 2019.