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Line Branch is a 2.75 mi (4.43 km) long 1st order tributary to the Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia.

Line Branch
Tributary to Dan River
Location of Line Branch mouth
Line Branch (Dan River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceSailor Creek divide (Brier Mountain)
  locationabout 1 mile southeast of Dryburg, Virginia
  coordinates36°42′54″N 078°42′38″W[1]
  elevation390 ft (120 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 1 mile northeast of Aarons Creek, Virginia
  coordinates
36°41′06″N 078°42′16″W[1]
  elevation
300 ft (91 m)[3]
Length2.75 mi (4.43 km)[4]
Basin size2.41 square miles (6.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationDan River
  average3.00 cu ft/s (0.085 m3/s) at mouth with Dan River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Course


Line Branch rises about 1 mile southeast of Dryburg, Virginia, and then flows south-southeast to join the Dan River about 1 mile northeast of Aarons Creek.[3]


Watershed


Line Branch drains 2.41 square miles (6.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 464.12, and is about 88% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Line Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  5. "Line Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 17 August 2021.





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