| Twomile Creek Tributary to Uwharrie River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Twomile Creek mouth  Twomile Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Randolph |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Twomile Branch divide |
| • location | about 1.5 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°35′57″N 079°59′52″W / 35.59917°N 79.99778°W[1] |
| • elevation | 580 ft (180 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Uwharrie River |
• location | about 3 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°35′41″N 079°58′22″W / 35.59472°N 79.97278°W[1] |
• elevation | 377 ft (115 m)[2] |
| Length | 2.24 mi (3.60 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 1.00 square mile (2.6 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Uwharrie River |
| • average | 1.25 cu ft/s (0.035 m3/s) at mouth with Uwharrie River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Uwharrie River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Oak Grove Church Road |
Twomile Creek is a 2.24 mi (3.60 km) long 1st order tributary to the Uwharrie River in Randolph County, North Carolina.
Course
Twomile Creek rises on the Twomile Branch divide about 1.5 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina. Twomile Creek then flows southeasterly to join the Uwharrie River about 3 miles southeast of Martha.[2]
Watershed
Twomile Creek drains 1.00 square mile (2.6 km2) of area, receives about 46.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 384.58 and is about 49% forested.[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Twomile Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Second Creek Topo Map in Randolph". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Twomile Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
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