North Branch Rancocas Creek
Appearance
The North Branch Rancocas Creek is a 31-mile-long (50 km)[1] tributary of Rancocas Creek in southwestern New Jersey in the United States.[2]
The creek starts in the Pine Barrens of Brendan T. Byrne State Forest and Fort Dix Military Reservation, near Browns Mills.[2]
From its confluence with Rancocas Creek, tidewater extends upstream to the upper end of Mount Holly.[2]
The North Branch Rancocas Creek drains an area of 167 square miles.[3] The creek is among the more developed portions of the Rancocas Creek watershed.
Tributaries
[edit]See also
[edit]- List of rivers of New Jersey
- Rancocas Creek
- South Branch Rancocas Creek
- Southwest Branch Rancocas Creek
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011
- ^ a b c Gertler, Edward. Garden State Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2002. ISBN 0-9605908-8-9
- ^ "NJDEP-Watershed Restoration-Watershed Management Area 19".
External links
[edit]39°58′46″N 74°44′42″W / 39.979534°N 74.744975°W