Stinking Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Chatham |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Stinking Creek and Roberson Creek |
• location | about 4 miles southeast of Pittsboro, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°40′46″N 079°08′07″W / 35.67944°N 79.13528°W[1] |
• elevation | 480 ft (150 m)[2] |
Mouth | Haw River |
• location | B. Everett Jordan Lake |
• coordinates | 35°41′00″N 079°04′46″W / 35.68333°N 79.07944°W[1] |
• elevation | 217 ft (66 m)[1] |
Length | 4.41 mi (7.10 km)[3] |
Basin size | 6.49 square miles (16.8 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Haw River |
• average | 7.91 cu ft/s (0.224 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 |
Bridges | Moncure Pittsboro Road (x2), Gum Springs Church Road |
Stinking Creek is a 4.41 mi (7.10 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River in Chatham County, North Carolina.