Bearskin Creek (Banister River tributary)

Bearskin Creek is a 9.46 mi (15.22 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Banister River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Bearskin Creek
Tributary to Banister River
Location of Bearskin Creek mouth
Bearskin Creek (Banister River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
Physical characteristics
SourceTomahawk Creek divide
  locationpond about 0.5 miles south of Green Pond, Virginia
  coordinates36°52′58″N 079°29′26″W
  elevation890 ft (270 m)
Mouth 
  location
about 0.5 miles northeast of Jones Mill, Virginia
  coordinates
36°46′13″N 079°27′12″W
  elevation
613 ft (187 m)
Length9.46 mi (15.22 km)
Basin size21.81 square miles (56.5 km2)
Discharge 
  locationBanister River
  average28.25 cu ft/s (0.800 m3/s) at mouth with Banister River
Basin features
ProgressionBanister RiverDan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftLick Branch
  rightHemp Fork
Little Bearskin Creek
Bolin Branch
BridgesAnderson Road, VA 57, Weal Road, Mitchell Road, Irish Road
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