Flyblow Creek is a 4.24 mi (6.82 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Stinking River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Flyblow Creek Tributary to Stinking River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Pittsylvania
Physical characteristics
Source	Straightstone Creek divide
• location	about 1 mile west of Renan, Virginia
• coordinates	36°58′03″N 079°14′16″W[1]
• elevation	642 ft (196 m)[2]
Mouth
• location	about 1 mile southwest of Mt. Airy, Virginia
• coordinates	36°55′54″N 079°12′36″W[1]
• elevation	512 ft (156 m)[3]
Length	4.24 mi (6.82 km)[4]
Basin size	5.21 square miles (13.5 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Stinking River
• average	6.35 cu ft/s (0.180 m3/s) at mouth with Stinking River[5]
Basin features
Progression	Stinking River → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Roanoke River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Farmers Road, Edmunds Road, VA 40

Course

Flyblow Creek rises about 1 mile west of Renan, Virginia and then flows south-southeast to join the Stinking River about 1 mile southwest of Mt. Airy.[3]

Watershed

Flyblow Creek drains 5.22 square miles (13.5 km²) of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 444.52, and is about 50% forested.[5]

See also

• List of Virginia Rivers

References