| Mill Creek Tributary to Coddle Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Mill Creek mouth  Mill Creek (Coddle Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cabarrus Rowan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Irish Buffalo Creek divide |
| • location | Enochville, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°32′21″N 080°40′20″W / 35.53917°N 80.67222°W[1] |
| • elevation | 870 ft (270 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Coddle Creek |
• location | about 3 miles southwest of Kannapolis, North Carolina within Coddle Creek Reservoir |
• coordinates | 35°26′32″N 080°42′22″W / 35.44222°N 80.70611°W[1] |
• elevation | 646 ft (197 m)[2] |
| Length | 7.89 mi (12.70 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 8.25 square miles (21.4 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Coddle Creek |
| • average | 9.74 cu ft/s (0.276 m3/s) at mouth with Coddle Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Coddle Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Waterbodies | Coddle Creek Reservoir |
| Bridges | Enochville School Road, Smith Road, Russell Farm Road, Wright Road, Tuckaseegee Road, Mooresville Road, Stirewalt Road |
Mill Creek is a 7.89 mi (12.70 km) long 1st order tributary to Coddle Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
Course
Mill Creek rises in Enochville, North Carolina and then flows south to join Coddle Creek within Coddle Creek Reservoir about 3 miles southwest of Kannapolis.[2]
Watershed
Mill Creek drains 8.28 square miles (21.4 km2) of area, receives about 46.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 442.55, and is about 45% forested.[4]
References
- 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Mill Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Mill Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
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