Brushy Fork is a 4.37 mi (7.03 km) long 2nd order tributary to Pauls Creek in Surry County, North Carolina.

Brushy Fork Tributary to Pauls Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina Virginia
County	Surry Carroll County
City	Cana
Physical characteristics
Source	Halls Branch divide
• location	Cana, Virginia
• coordinates	36°35′23″N 080°40′37″W[1]
• elevation	1,400 ft (430 m)[2]
Mouth
• location	about 2 miles northwest of Toast, North Carolina
• coordinates	36°32′08″N 080°39′35″W[1]
• elevation	1,118 ft (341 m)[3]
Length	4.37 mi (7.03 km)[4]
Basin size	4.90 square miles (12.7 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Pauls Creek
• average	7.58 cu ft/s (0.215 m3/s) at mouth with Pauls Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Pauls Creek → Stewarts Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Yadkin River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Woodcreek Drive, Virgilina Circle, White Pines Country Club Road, Silver Tab Trail

Course

Brushy Fork rises at Cana, Virginia, in Carroll County and then flows generally south into Surry County, North Carolina to join Pauls Creek about 1.5 milea northwest of Toast, North Carolina.[3]

Watershed

Brushy Fork drains 4.90 square miles (12.7 km²) of area, receives about 48.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 339.13, and is about 52% forested.[5]

See also

• List of Rivers of North Carolina
• List of Rivers of Virginia

References