Tysons Creek is a 4.18 mi (6.73 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Moore County, North Carolina. This is the only stream in the United States by this name.

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Tysons Creek Tributary to Deep River
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Moore Chatham
Physical characteristics
Source	Bear Creek divide
• location	Pond about 0.25 miles northeast of Harpers Crossroads, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°34′29″N 079°27′17″W[1]
• elevation	530 ft (160 m)[2]
Mouth	Deep River
• location	about 1 mile northwest of Glendon, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°29′35″N 079°26′46″W[1]
• elevation	228 ft (69 m)[2]
Length	8.51 mi (13.70 km)[3]
Basin size	12.81 square miles (33.2 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Deep River
• average	15.51 cu ft/s (0.439 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Deep River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Siler City-Glendon Road, Mert McManus Road, NC 42, Jesse Phillips Road, River Road

Close

Tysons Creek rises in a pond about 0.25 miles northeast of Harpers Crossroads in Chatham County and then flows south into Moore County to join the Deep River about 1 mile northwest of Glendon, North Carolina.^[2]

Tysons Creek drains 12.81 square miles (33.2 km²) of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 400.09 and is about 51% forested.^[4]

• List of rivers of North Carolina