| Dunagan Creek Tributary to Fisher River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Dunagan Creek mouth  Dunagan Creek (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| City | Stony Knoll |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | West Double Creek divide |
| • location | Stony Knoll, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°18′28″N 080°40′13″W / 36.30778°N 80.67028°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,098 ft (335 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Fisher River |
• location | about 1.5 miles southwest of Stony Knoll, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°17′30″N 080°41′48″W / 36.29167°N 80.69667°W[1] |
• elevation | 875 ft (267 m)[2] |
| Length | 2.04 mi (3.28 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 1.13 square miles (2.9 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Fisher River |
| • average | 1.71 cu ft/s (0.048 m3/s) at mouth with Fisher River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Fisher River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Buck Fork Road |
Dunagan Creek is a 2.04 mi (3.28 km) long 1st order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Dunagan Creek rises at Stony Knoll, North Carolina. Dunagan Creek then flows southwest to join the Fisher River about 1.5 miles southwest of Stony Knoll.[2]
Watershed
Dunagan Creek drains 1.13 square miles (2.9 km2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 320.76, and is about 65% forested.[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Dunagan Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Cody Creek Topo Map in Surry". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Dunagan Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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