Upper Little River Tributary to Cape Fear River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Harnett Lee |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mare Branch divide |
• location | pond about 1 mile east of Lemon Springs, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°23′08″N 079°10′06″W / 35.38556°N 79.16833°W[1] |
• elevation | 395 ft (120 m)[2] |
Mouth | Cape Fear River |
• location | about 0.5 miles northwest of Erwin, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°19′58″N 078°43′49″W / 35.33278°N 78.73028°W[1] |
• elevation | 75 ft (23 m)[2] |
Length | 50.92 mi (81.95 km)[3] |
Basin size | 214.78 square miles (556.3 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Cape Fear River |
• average | 218.82 cu ft/s (6.196 m3/s) at mouth with Cape Fear River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Cape Fear River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Little Juniper Creek Mulatto Branch Carrs Creek Patchet Creek Jones Creek Rooty Branch Stony Branch Reedy Branch Big Gully Bear Branch Juniper Branch Duncans Creek Youngs Branch Mooly Branch First Silver Run |
• right | Juniper Creek Barbecue Creek Deep Branch Rocky Run Creek Knights Springs Branch Horse Pen Branch McRany Branch McLean Creek Smith Branch Gardners Branch |
Bridges | Kentryewood Farm Road, Sheriff Watson Road, St Andrews Church Road, NC 87, Traceway N, Cox Mill Road, Broadway Road, Rosser Pittman Road, Mount Pisgah Church Road, McDougald Road, NC 27, Norrington Road, NC 210, US 401, Ross Road, Titan Roberts Road |
Upper Little River is a 50.92 mi (81.95 km) long 5th order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina.