Haven Creek (Haw River tributary)

Haven Creek is a 3.85 mi (6.20 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River in Chatham County, North Carolina. The name of Haven Creek comes from Haven Estate from which it flows.

Haven Creek
Tributary to Haw River
Location of Haven Creek mouth
Haven Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
Physical characteristics
SourceRoberson Creek divide
  locationabout 1 mile northeast of Pittsboro, North Carolina
  coordinates35°45′27″N 079°09′39″W
  elevation530 ft (160 m)
MouthHaw River
  location
about 1 mile southeast of Bynum, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°45′27″N 079°09′39″W
  elevation
285 ft (87 m)
Length3.85 mi (6.20 km)
Basin size3.23 square miles (8.4 km2)
Discharge 
  locationHaw River
  average4.08 cu ft/s (0.116 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River
Basin features
ProgressionHaw RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemHaw River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 64, Suttles Road, Northwood High School Road
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