| Dutch John Creek Tributary to Yadkin River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Dutch John Creek mouth  Dutch John Creek (Yadkin River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Montgomery |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | unnamed tributary to Yadkin River divide |
| • location | about 2 miles north of Falls Mountain |
| • coordinates | 35°25′21″N 080°03′43″W / 35.42250°N 80.06194°W[1] |
| • elevation | 630 ft (190 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Yadkin River |
• location | about 4 miles southeast of Badin, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°23′15″N 080°03′37″W / 35.38750°N 80.06028°W[1] |
• elevation | 278 ft (85 m)[2] |
| Length | 3.18 mi (5.12 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 3.26 square miles (8.4 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Yadkin River |
| • average | 4.10 cu ft/s (0.116 m3/s) at mouth with Yadkin River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally south |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Dutch John Road, Green Gap Road |
Dutch John Creek is a 3.18 mi (5.12 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Yadkin River in Montgomery County, North Carolina.
Course
Dutch John Creek rises on the divide of an unnamed tributary to the Yadkin River in Montgomery County about 2 miles north of Falls Mountain. Dutch John Creek then takes a southerly course to join the Yadkin River about 4 miles southeast of Badin, North Carolina.[2]
Watershed
Dutch John Creek drains 3.26 square miles (8.4 km2) of area, receives about 48.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 279.86 and is about 98% forested.[4]
References
- 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Dutch John Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Dutch John Creek Topo Map in Montgomery". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Dutch John Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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