Little Creek is a 1.61 mi (2.59 km) long 1st order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina. This stream rises and flows entirely within Raven Rock State Park.

Little Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River
Location of Little Creek Creek mouth Show map of North Carolina Little Creek (Cape Fear River tributary) (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Harnett County
Physical characteristics
Source	Fish Creek divide
• location	about 4 miles north-northeast of Mamers, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°27′54″N 078°53′13″W[1]
• elevation	290 ft (88 m)[2]
Mouth	Cape Fear River
• location	about 5 miles west-southwest of Kipling, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°27′54″N 078°53′13″W[1]
• elevation	117 ft (36 m)[2]
Length	1.61 mi (2.59 km)[3]
Basin size	0.90 square miles (2.3 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Cape Fear River
• average	1.08 cu ft/s (0.031 m3/s) at mouth with Cape Fear River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Cape Fear River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	none

Course

Little Creek rises about 4 miles north-northeast of Mamers, North Carolina in Raven Rock State Park and then flows northeast and east to join the Cape Fear River about 5 miles west-southwest of Kipling, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Little Creek drains 0.90 square miles (2.3 km²) of area, receives about 46.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 360.67 and is about 92% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

External links

• Raven Rock State Park

References