Lakes_Creek_(Uwharrie_River_tributary)

Lakes Creek (tributary)

Lakes Creek (tributary)

Stream in North Carolina, USA

Lakes Creek is a 0.7 mi (1.1 km) long 1st order tributary to the Uwharrie River, in Randolph County, North Carolina.

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Course

Lakes Creek rises in a pond on the Duncombe Creek divide about 0.25 miles north of Eleazer, North Carolina in Randolph County, North Carolina. Lakes Creek then flows west to meet the Uwharrie River about 3 miles southeast of Pinson.[2]

Watershed

Lakes Creek drains 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) of area, receives about 47.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 322.46 and is about 88% forested.[4]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "GNIS Detail - Lakes Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Uwharrie River Topo Map, Montgomery County NC (Badin Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  3. [3]
    "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  4. [4]
    "Lakes Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 November 2019.



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