Varnals_Creek_(Haw_River_tributary)

Varnals Creek

Varnals Creek

Stream in North Carolina, USA


Varnals Creek is a 7.13 mi (11.47 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Haw River, in Alamance County, North Carolina.

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Course

Varnals Creek rises in a pond about 2 miles southeast of Rock Creek in Alamance County, North Carolina and then flows northeast to the Haw River about 4 miles south of Swepsonville, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Varnals Creek drains 11.83 square miles (30.6 km2) of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 413.35 and is about 50% forested.[4]

See also


References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Varnals Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. "Big Alamance Creek Topo Map, Alamance County NC (Mebane Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  4. "Varnals Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 4 October 2019.




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