Daniels Creek (Cape Fear River tributary)
Daniels Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Daniels Creek Creek mouth | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Harnett County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Upper Little River divide |
• location | pond about 0.1 miles north of Seminole, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°26′14″N 079°01′02″W / 35.43722°N 79.01722°W[1] |
• elevation | 425 ft (130 m)[2] |
Mouth | Cape Fear River |
• location | about 3 miles southwest of Cokesbury, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°30′02″N 078°57′27″W / 35.50056°N 78.95750°WCoordinates: 35°30′02″N 078°57′27″W / 35.50056°N 78.95750°W[1] |
• elevation | 132 ft (40 m)[2] |
Length | 7.99 mi (12.86 km)[3] |
Basin size | 16.04 square miles (41.5 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Cape Fear River |
• average | 18.27 cu ft/s (0.517 m3/s) at mouth with Cape Fear River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Cape Fear River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Lawrence Road, Shue Road |
Daniels Creek is a 7.99 mi (12.86 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina.
Variant names[]
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- McPhersons Creek
Course[]
Daniels Creek rises in a pond about 0.1 miles north of Seminole, North Carolina and then flows northeasterly to join the Cape Fear River about 3 miles southwest of Cokesbury, North Carolina.[2]
Watershed[]
Daniels Creek drains 16.04 square miles (41.5 km2) of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 396.45 and is about 59% forested.[4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Daniels Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Daniels Creek Topo Map in Harnett". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Daniels Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
Categories:
- Rivers of North Carolina
- Rivers of Harnett County, North Carolina
- Tributaries of the Cape Fear River
- North Carolina river stubs