Double Spring Branch (Clarks Creek tributary)
| Double Spring Branch Tributary to Clarks Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Clarks Branch mouth  Double Spring Branch (Clarks Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia North Carolina |
| County | Patrick (VA) Surry (NC) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | unnamed tributary to Silverleaf Creek divide |
| • location | about 5 miles east of Sulphur Springs, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°32′42″N 080°31′17″W / 36.54500°N 80.52139°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,400 ft (430 m)[2] |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 2.5 miles south of The Hollow, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°34′00″N 080°32′08″W / 36.56667°N 80.53556°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,142 ft (348 m)[3] |
| Length | 1.80 mi (2.90 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Clarks Creek |
| • average | 1.41 cu ft/s (0.040 m3/s) at mouth with Clarks Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Clarks Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Long Branch Road, Persimmon HI |
Double Spring Branch is a 1.80 mi (2.90 km) long 1st order tributary to Clarks Creek in Patrick County, Virginia.
Course
[edit]Double Spring Branch rises about 5 miles east of Sulphur Springs, North Carolina in Surry County and then flows northwest into Virginia to join Clarks Creek about 1.5 miles south of The Hollow.[3]
Watershed
[edit]Double Spring Branch drains 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2) of area, receives about 48.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 286.10, and is about 71% forested.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Double Spring Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Double Spring Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 July 2021.