Little Buffalo Creek is a 9.33 mi (15.02 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Deep River in Lee County, North Carolina.

Little Buffalo Creek Tributary to Deep River
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Lee
City	Sanford
Physical characteristics
Source	divide of Gasters Creek
• location	Sanford, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°27′43″N 079°09′12″W[1]
• elevation	400 ft (120 m)[2]
Mouth	Deep River
• location	about 2 miles east-northeast of Farmville, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°34′44″N 079°11′21″W[1]
• elevation	198 ft (60 m)[2]
Length	9.33 mi (15.02 km)[3]
Basin size	8.20 square miles (21.2 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Deep River
• average	9.80 cu ft/s (0.278 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Deep River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Waterbodies	unnamed reservoir
Bridges	US 421, E Rose Street, S 3rd Street, Hickory Avenue, Maple Avenue, McIver Street, Charlotte Avenue, E Chisholm Street, E Weatherspoon Street, NC 87, Amos Bridges Road, US 1, Oak Park Road, Deep River Road

Course

Little Buffalo Creek rises in Sanford, North Carolina and then flows north to the Deep River about 2 miles east-northeast of Farmville, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Little Buffalo Creek drains 8.20 square miles (21.2 km²) of area, receives about 47.6 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 458.86 and is about 35% forested.[4]

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