Boyds Creek (Haw River tributary)
Boyds Creek is a 4.54 mi (7.31 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River, in Alamance County, North Carolina.
| Boyds Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
|---|---|
Location of Boyds Creek mouth Boyds Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alamance |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Boyds Creek and Deep Creek |
| • location | Pond about 3 miles southeast of McCray, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°09′16″N 079°20′30″W |
| • elevation | 700 ft (210 m) |
| Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 1 mile northwest of Haw River, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°06′08″N 079°22′51″W |
• elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Length | 4.54 mi (7.31 km) |
| Basin size | 7.38 square miles (19.1 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Haw River |
| • average | 8.53 cu ft/s (0.242 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Haw River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Haw River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Sandy Cross Road, Luck Stone Road, Haw River-Hopedale Road |
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