Dutchmans Creek
Tributary to Uwharrie River
Dutchmans Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) is located in North Carolina
Dutchmans Creek (Uwharrie River tributary)
Location of Dutchmans Creek mouth
Dutchmans Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) is located in the United States
Dutchmans Creek (Uwharrie River tributary)
Dutchmans Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMontgomery
Physical characteristics
SourceLick Fork divide
  locationabout 0.25 miles northwest of Liberty, North Carolina
  coordinates35°20′27″N 080°00′01″W / 35.34083°N 80.00028°W / 35.34083; -80.00028[1]
  elevation635 ft (194 m)[2]
MouthUwharrie River
  location
about 1.5 miles north of Lake in the Pine
  coordinates
35°23′11″N 080°02′29″W / 35.38639°N 80.04139°W / 35.38639; -80.04139[1]
  elevation
285 ft (87 m)[2]
Length4.94 mi (7.95 km)[3]
Basin size3.99 square miles (10.3 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationUwharrie River
  average4.48 cu ft/s (0.127 m3/s) at mouth with Uwharrie River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionUwharrie RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesRiver Road

Dutchmans Creek is a 4.94 mi (7.95 km) long 1st order tributary to the Uwharrie River, in Montgomery County, North Carolina.

Course

Dutchmans Creek rises on the Lick Fork divide about 0.25 miles northwest of Liberty Hill in Montgomery County, North Carolina. Dutchmans Creek then flows northwest to meet the Uwharrie River about 1.5 miles north of Lake in the Pine.[2]

Watershed

Dutchmans Creek Creek drains 3.99 square miles (10.3 km2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 330.89 and is about 93% forested.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Dutchmans Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 "Dutchmans Creek Topo Map, Montgomery County NC (Badin Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  4. 1 2 3 "Dutchmans Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 November 2019.



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