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Bandeau Creek

Coordinates: 34°32′59″N 078°26′08″W / 34.54972°N 78.43556°W / 34.54972; -78.43556
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Bandeau Creek
Tributary to Cape Fear River
Map of Bandeau Creek mouth location
Map of Bandeau Creek mouth location
Location of Bandeau Creek mouth
Map of Bandeau Creek mouth location
Map of Bandeau Creek mouth location
Bandeau Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBladen
Physical characteristics
SourceHog Bay divide
 • locationabout 0.25 miles southeast of Lagoon, North Carolina
 • coordinates34°33′11″N 078°25′34″W / 34.55306°N 78.42611°W / 34.55306; -78.42611[1]
 • elevation53 ft (16 m)[2]
MouthCape Fear River
 • location
Jessups Landing on the Cape Fear River
 • coordinates
34°32′59″N 078°26′08″W / 34.54972°N 78.43556°W / 34.54972; -78.43556[1]
 • elevation
14 ft (4.3 m)[2]
Length1.10 mi (1.77 km)[3]
Basin size1.52 square miles (3.9 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationCape Fear River
 • average1.93 cu ft/s (0.055 m3/s) at mouth with Cape Fear River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemCape Fear River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesPhillip Wright Drive

Bandeau Creek is a 1.10 mi (1.77 km) long 1st order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Bladen County, North Carolina.

Course

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Bandeau Creek rises on the Hog Bay divide about 0.25 miles southeast of Lagoon, North Carolina. Bandeau Creek then flows south to join the Cape Fear River at Jessups Landing.[2]

Watershed

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Bandeau Creek drains 1.52 square miles (3.9 km2) of area, receives about 50.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 577.91 and is about 21% forested.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Bandeau Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Hammonds Creek Topo Map in Bladen". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Bandeau Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 14 September 2020.