Rose Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Rockingham Guilford |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Rose Creek and Reedy Fork |
• location | Apple Pond about 1.5 miles west of Osceola, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°13′21″N 079°38′16″W / 36.22250°N 79.63778°W[1] |
• elevation | 768 ft (234 m)[2] |
Mouth | Haw 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[1] |
• elevation | 650 ft (200 m)[2] |
Length | 3.52 mi (5.66 km)[3] |
Basin size | 5.69 square miles (14.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Haw River |
• average | 7.00 cu ft/s (0.198 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Haw River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Haw River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies | Apple Pond |
Bridges | Chrismon 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.