Stirrup Iron Creek
Tributary to Crabtree Creek
Stirrup Iron Creek is located in North Carolina
Stirrup Iron Creek
Location of Stirrup Iron Creek mouth
Stirrup Iron Creek is located in the United States
Stirrup Iron Creek
Stirrup Iron Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Durham
CityCary
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Stirrup Iron Creek and Northeast Creek
  locationpond by Brassfield, North Carolina
  coordinates35°56′01″N 078°50′40″W / 35.93361°N 78.84444°W / 35.93361; -78.84444[1]
  elevation400 ft (120 m)[2]
MouthCrabtree Creek
  location
Lake Crabtree
  coordinates
35°50′15″N 078°47′50″W / 35.83750°N 78.79722°W / 35.83750; -78.79722[1]
  elevation
272 ft (83 m)[1]
Length9.12 mi (14.68 km)[3]
Basin size26.05 square miles (67.5 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationCrabtree Creek
  average27.35 cu ft/s (0.774 m3/s) at mouth with Crabtree Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionCrabtree CreekNeuse RiverPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemNeuse River
Tributaries 
  leftBrier Creek
  rightunnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesLake Crabtree

Stirrup Iron Creek is a tributary to Crabtree Creek that rises near Brassfield, North Carolina and then flows south-southeast into Lake Crabtree.[2] The watershed is about 31% forested.

Stirrup Iron Creek

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "GNIS Detail – Stirrup Iron Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Stirrup Iron Creek Topo Map, Wake County NC (Cary Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  4. 1 2 "Stirrup Iron Creek". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
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