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Canebreak Branch

Coordinates: 35°02′27″N 080°13′01″W / 35.04083°N 80.21694°W / 35.04083; -80.21694
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Canebreak Branch
Tributary to Lanes Creek
Canebreak Branch is located in North Carolina
Canebreak Branch
Location of Canebreak Branch mouth
Canebreak Branch is located in the United States
Canebreak Branch
Canebreak Branch (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
SourceCribs Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles southwest of Kikers, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°03′55″N 080°13′47″W / 35.06528°N 80.22972°W / 35.06528; -80.22972[1]
 • elevation452 ft (138 m)[2]
MouthLanes Creek
 • location
about 2 miles north of Griffins Crossroads, North Carolina
 • coordinates
35°02′27″N 080°13′01″W / 35.04083°N 80.21694°W / 35.04083; -80.21694[1]
 • elevation
318 ft (97 m)[2]
Length1.35 mi (2.17 km)[3]
Basin size1.19 square miles (3.1 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationLanes Creek
 • average1.44 cu ft/s (0.041 m3/s) at mouth with Lanes Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionLanes CreekRocky RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesBirmingham Road, Kiker Road, Johnson Road

Canebreak Branch is a 1.35 mi (2.17 km) long 1st order tributary to Lanes Creek in Anson County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Course

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Canebreak Branch rises about 0.5 miles southwest of Kikers, North Carolina. Canebreak Branch then flows southeast to meet Lanes about 2 miles north of Griffins Crossroads.[2]

Watershed

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Canebreak Branch drains 1.19 square miles (3.1 km2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 390.95 and is about 60% forested.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Canebreak Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Lanes Creek Topo Map in Anson". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. Retrieved 21 October 2020.