Haw Creek (Haw River tributary)
Haw Creek is a 12.84 mi (20.66 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Haw River, in Alamance County, North Carolina.
| Haw Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
|---|---|
Location of Haw Creek mouth Haw Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alamance Orange |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Haw Creek and Mill Creek |
| • location | Pond about 0.5 miles southeast of Mebane, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°04′55″N 079°13′37″W |
| • elevation | 690 ft (210 m) |
| Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 3 miles south of Swepsonville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°59′37″N 079°21′06″W |
• elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Length | 12.84 mi (20.66 km) |
| Basin size | 28.43 square miles (73.6 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Haw River |
| • average | 32.14 cu ft/s (0.910 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 | I-85/40, West Ten Road, Bowman Road, Mebane Oaks Road, Jones Road, South Jim Minor Road, NC 54, Wormranch Road, Swepsonville-Saxapahaw Road |
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