Little Bearskin Creek is a 3.29 mi (5.29 km) long 2nd order tributary to Bearskin Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Little Bearskin Creek Tributary to Bearskin Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Pittsylvania |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Robins Branch divide |
• location | about 0.25 miles southeast of Rondo, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°49′23″N 079°31′37″W[1] |
• elevation | 855 ft (261 m)[2] |
Mouth | |
• location | about 2 miles southwest of Weal, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°48′18″N 079°28′28″W[1] |
• elevation | 673 ft (205 m)[3] |
Length | 3.29 mi (5.29 km)[4] |
Basin size | 4.20 square miles (10.9 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Bearskin Creek |
• average | 5.81 cu ft/s (0.165 m3/s) at mouth with Bearskin Creek[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bearskin 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 | Hollywood Road |
Little Bearskin Creek rises about 0.25 miles southeast of Rondo, Virginia and then flows southeast to join Bearskin Creek about 2 miles southwest of Weal.[3]
Little Bearskin Creek drains 4.20 square miles (10.9 km2) of area, receives about 45.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 384.44, and is about 54% forested.[5]
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