Grogen Branch


Grogen Branch is a 1.70 mi (2.74 km) long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Grogen Branch
Tributary to Ararat River
Location of Grogen Branch mouth
Grogen Branch (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPatrick
Physical characteristics
Sourcesouth slope of Groundhog Mountain
  locationabout 3 miles south-southwest of Groundhog Mountain
  coordinates36°37′45″N 080°32′02″W
  elevation1,840 ft (560 m)
MouthArarat River
  location
about 1 mile northwest of Ararat, Virginia
  coordinates
36°36′17″N 080°32′02″W
  elevation
1,258 ft (383 m)
Length1.70 mi (2.74 km)
Basin size0.58 square miles (1.5 km2)
Discharge 
  locationArarat River
  average1.13 cu ft/s (0.032 m3/s) at mouth with Ararat River
Basin features
ProgressionArarat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemYadkin River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesDoe Run Road
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