Rushing Branch is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina that rises near Becky Hill, then flows northwest follows to Brown Creek near White Store, North Carolina. The watershed is about 83% forested, 12% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses.[4]
| Rushing Branch Tributary to Brown Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Rushing Branch mouth | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Anson |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Rushing Creek and Bell Creek |
| • location | about 0.5 miles north of Becky Hill, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 34°53′14″N 080°14′13″W / 34.88722°N 80.23694°W[1] |
| • elevation | 370 ft (110 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Brown Creek |
• location | about 0.5 miles north of White Store, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°54′06″N 080°15′51″W / 34.90167°N 80.26417°W[1] |
• elevation | 292 ft (89 m)[1] |
| Length | 2.07 mi (3.33 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 1.62 square miles (4.2 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Brown Creek |
| • average | 1.96 cu ft/s (0.056 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | northwest |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Austin Road, White Store Road |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Rushing Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ "Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Rushing Branch Watershed Report". Watersd Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.