Harlands Creek

Harlands Creek is a 10.34 mi (16.64 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Harlands Creek
Tributary to Rocky River
Location of Harlands Creek mouth
Harlands Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
Physical characteristics
SourceDry Creek divide
  locationabout 1.5 miles west of Gum Springs, North Carolina
  coordinates35°45′55″N 079°16′33″W
  elevation540 ft (160 m)
MouthRocky River
  location
about 5 miles southwest of Pittsboro, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°39′35″N 079°15′15″W
  elevation
318 ft (97 m)
Length10.34 mi (16.64 km)
Basin size15.76 square miles (40.8 km2)
Discharge 
  locationRocky River
  average18.88 cu ft/s (0.535 m3/s) at mouth with Rocky River
Basin features
ProgressionRocky River → Deep RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemDeep River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesCarroll Farm Road, Buckner Creek Road, E Alston Road, Renaissance Drive, Harlands Creek Drive, US 64, Alston Chapel Road, NC 902
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