Candy Creek (Haw River tributary)
Candy Creek is a 3.10 mi (4.99 km) long 1st order tributary to the Haw River, in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
Candy Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
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Location of Candy Creek mouth Candy Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States) | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Rockingham Guilford |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Candy Creek and Reedy Fork |
• location | about 1 mile east of Monticello, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°13′17″N 079°39′31″W |
• elevation | 780 ft (240 m) |
Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 5 miles south of Reidsville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°15′54″N 079°38′56″W |
• elevation | 675 ft (206 m) |
Length | 3.03 mi (4.88 km) |
Basin size | 3.10 square miles (8.0 km2) |
Discharge | |
• location | Haw River |
• average | 3.90 cu ft/s (0.110 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 | Candy Creek Road, US 29 |
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