Miry Hole Branch

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Miry Hole Branch
Tributary to Trent River
Map of Miry Hole Branch mouth location
Map of Miry Hole Branch mouth location
Location of Miry Hole Branch mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJones
Physical characteristics
SourceReedy Branch divide
 • locationabout 2 miles south of Trent Woods, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°03′19″N 077°07′31″W / 35.05528°N 77.12528°W / 35.05528; -77.12528[1]
 • elevation15 ft (4.6 m)[2]
MouthTrent River
 • location
about 0.5 miles east of River Bend, North Carolina
 • coordinates
35°03′43″N 077°08′20″W / 35.06194°N 77.13889°W / 35.06194; -77.13889Coordinates: 35°03′43″N 077°08′20″W / 35.06194°N 77.13889°W / 35.06194; -77.13889[1]
 • elevation
0 ft (0 m)[3]
Length0.91 mi (1.46 km)[4]
Basin size1.44 square miles (3.7 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationTrent River
 • average2.29 cu ft/s (0.065 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionTrent River → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River systemNeuse River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesCrump Farm Road

Miry Hole Branch is a 0.92 mi (1.48 km) long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course[]

Miry Hole Branch rises about 2 miles south of Trent Woods, North Carolina and then flows northwest to join the Trent River about 0.5 miles east of River Bend.[3]

Watershed[]

Miry Hole Branch drains 1.44 square miles (3.7 km2) of area, receives about 54.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 528.11, and is about 47% forested.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Miry Hole Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Miry Hole Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 December 2020.


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