Dry Fork Tributary to White Oak Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | unnamed tributary to Fall Creek divide |
• location | pond about 4 miles northeast of Pleasant Gap, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°43′09″N 079°23′24″W / 36.71917°N 79.39000°W [1] |
• elevation | 770 ft (230 m) [2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 0.5 miles north of Dry Fork, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°45′57″N 079°24′02″W / 36.76583°N 79.40056°W [1] |
• elevation | 598 ft (182 m) [3] |
Length | 4.12 mi (6.63 km) [4] |
Basin size | 3.74 square miles (9.7 km2) [5] |
Discharge | |
• location | White Oak Creek |
• average | 5.08 cu ft/s (0.144 m3/s) at mouth with White Oak Creek [5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | White Oak Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Lester Lane, Dry Fork Road |
Dry Fork is a 4.12 mi (6.63 km) long 1st order tributary to White Oak Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Dry Fork rises in a pond about 4 miles northeast of Pleasant Gap, Virginia and then flows generally north to join White Oak Creek about 0.5 miles north of Dry Fork. [3]
Dry Fork drains 3.74 square miles (9.7 km2) of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 395.81, and is about 51% forested. [5]
Dry Fork Tributary to White Oak Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | unnamed tributary to Fall Creek divide |
• location | pond about 4 miles northeast of Pleasant Gap, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°43′09″N 079°23′24″W / 36.71917°N 79.39000°W [1] |
• elevation | 770 ft (230 m) [2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 0.5 miles north of Dry Fork, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°45′57″N 079°24′02″W / 36.76583°N 79.40056°W [1] |
• elevation | 598 ft (182 m) [3] |
Length | 4.12 mi (6.63 km) [4] |
Basin size | 3.74 square miles (9.7 km2) [5] |
Discharge | |
• location | White Oak Creek |
• average | 5.08 cu ft/s (0.144 m3/s) at mouth with White Oak Creek [5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | White Oak Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Lester Lane, Dry Fork Road |
Dry Fork is a 4.12 mi (6.63 km) long 1st order tributary to White Oak Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Dry Fork rises in a pond about 4 miles northeast of Pleasant Gap, Virginia and then flows generally north to join White Oak Creek about 0.5 miles north of Dry Fork. [3]
Dry Fork drains 3.74 square miles (9.7 km2) of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 395.81, and is about 51% forested. [5]