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Cool Spring Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)

Coordinates: 34°54′57″N 080°20′39″W / 34.91583°N 80.34417°W / 34.91583; -80.34417
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Cool Spring Branch
Tributary to Lanes Creek
Cool Spring Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) is located in North Carolina
Cool Spring Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
Location of Cool Spring Branch mouth
Cool Spring Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) is located in the United States
Cool Spring Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
Cool Spring Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyUnion
Physical characteristics
SourceBrown Creek divide
 • locationabout 3 miles southwest of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina
 • coordinates34°52′34″N 080°20′14″W / 34.87611°N 80.33722°W / 34.87611; -80.33722[1]
 • elevation508 ft (155 m)[2]
MouthLanes Creek
 • location
about 0.5 miles northwest of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina
 • coordinates
34°54′57″N 080°20′39″W / 34.91583°N 80.34417°W / 34.91583; -80.34417[1]
 • elevation
425 ft (130 m)[2]
Length3.22 mi (5.18 km)[3]
Basin size2.69 square miles (7.0 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationLanes Creek
 • average3.26 cu ft/s (0.092 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
BridgesLandsford Road, Leonard Morgan Road, White Store Road

Cool Spring Branch is a 3.22 mi (5.18 km) long 1st order tributary to Lanes Creek in Union County, North Carolina.

Course

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Cool Spring Branch rises about 3 miles southwest of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina. Cool Spring Branch then flows north to meet Lanes Creek about 0.5 miles northwest of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

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Cool Spring Branch drains 2.69 square miles (7.0 km2) of area, receives about 48.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 459.90 and is about 35% forested.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Cool Spring Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Beaverdam Creek Topo Map in Union". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Cool Spring Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 October 2020.