Johns Run is a 5.06 mi (8.14 km) long 2nd order tributary to Sandy Creek in Halifax County, Virginia.
Johns Run Tributary to Sandy Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
Counties | Pittsylvania Halifax |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Elkhorn Creek divide |
• location | about 0.25 south of Lucks, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°48′30″N 079°13′07″W[1] |
• elevation | 590 ft (180 m)[2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 1 miles northeast of Henrys Mill, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°47′09″N 079°08′42″W[1] |
• elevation | 458 ft (140 m)[3] |
Length | 5.06 mi (8.14 km)[4] |
Basin size | 4.87 square miles (12.6 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Sandy Creek |
• average | 11.86 cu ft/s (0.336 m3/s) at mouth with Sandy Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Sandy Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Pickaway Road, Dabney House Road, Johns Run Road |
Johns Run rises about 0.25 miles south of Lucks, Virginia in Pittsylvania County and then flows southeast to join Sandy Creek about 1 mile northeast of Henrys Mill.[3]
Johns Run drains 9.42 square miles (24.4 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 387.23, and is about 66% forested.[5]
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