Wilson Creek (Trent River tributary)
| Wilson Creek Tributary to Trent River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Wilson Creek mouth  Wilson Creek (Trent River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven |
| Town | Trent Woods |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Jack Smith Creek divide |
| • location | about 2 miles west of New Bern, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°06′38″N 077°06′15″W / 35.11056°N 77.10417°W[1] |
| • elevation | 24 ft (7.3 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Trent River |
• location | Trent Woods, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°04′34″N 077°06′08″W / 35.07611°N 77.10222°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[3] |
| Length | 3.29 mi (5.29 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 5.83 square miles (15.1 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Trent River |
| • average | 8.64 cu ft/s (0.245 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Trent River → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Neuse River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Clubhouse Drive, Greenbrier Parkway, Yarmouth Road, Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard, Trent Road, Trent Woods Drive |
Wilson Creek is a 3.29 mi (5.29 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Craven County, North Carolina.
Course
[edit]Wilson Creek rises about 2 miles west of New Bern, North Carolina and then flows south to join the Trent River at Trent Woods.[3]
Watershed
[edit]Wilson Creek drains 5.83 square miles (15.1 km2) of area, receives about 54.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 578.57, and is about 9% forested.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Wilson Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Wilson Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 20 December 2020.