Fork Creek (Deep River tributary)
Fork Creek is a 15.46 mi (24.88 km) long 4th order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina.
| Fork Creek Tributary to Deep River | |
|---|---|
Location of Fork Creek mouth Fork Creek (Deep River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Randolph |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bachelor Creek divide |
| • location | about 1 mile northeast of Michfield, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°35′26″N 079°46′08″W |
| • elevation | 665 ft (203 m) |
| Mouth | Deep River |
• location | about 3 miles east-northeast of Jugtown, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°31′04″N 079°35′57″W |
• elevation | 326 ft (99 m) |
| Length | 15.46 mi (24.88 km) |
| Basin size | 48.29 square miles (125.1 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Deep River |
| • average | 53.98 cu ft/s (1.529 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Deep River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Little Creek |
| • right | Lambert Creek Meadow Branch Reedy Creek |
| Bridges | Bachelor Creek Road, Fork Creek Mill Road, Union Grove Church Road, Erect Road, Riverside Road |
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