Giles Creek (Haw River tributary)
Giles Creek is a 2.08 mi (3.35 km) long 1st order tributary to the Haw River, in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
| Giles Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
|---|---|
Location of Giles Creek mouth Giles Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rockingham |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Giles Creek and Country Line Creek (Dan River) |
| • location | pond about 3 miles east of Williamsburg, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°17′08″N 079°33′27″W |
| • elevation | 760 ft (230 m) |
| Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 2 miles south of Williamsburg, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°15′49″N 079°34′59″W |
• elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
| Length | 2.08 mi (3.35 km) |
| Basin size | 2.88 square miles (7.5 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Haw River |
| • average | 3.69 cu ft/s (0.104 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 | NC 87, Gilliam Road |
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