Bush Creek is a 7.97 mi (12.83 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Bush Creek Tributary to Deep River
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Randolph
Physical characteristics
Source	Little Polecat Creek divide
• location	Pond about 0.5 miles southwest of Lineberry, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°50′38″N 079°42′56″W[1]
• elevation	805 ft (245 m)[2]
Mouth	Deep River
• location	Franklinville, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°44′44″N 079°42′22″W[1]
• elevation	438 ft (134 m)[2]
Length	7.97 mi (12.83 km)[3]
Basin size	13.41 square miles (34.7 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Deep River
• average	13.47 cu ft/s (0.381 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Deep River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Emerald Farm Road, Plum Tree Road, Old Liberty Road, Walker Store Road, Carl Allred Road, Cedar Falls Road

Course

Bush Creek rises in a pond about 0.5 miles southwest of Lineberry in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows south to join the Deep River in Franklinville, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Bush Creek drains 13.41 square miles (34.7 km²) of area, receives about 46.8 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 387.13 and is about 53% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

References