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Little Pauls Creek is a 5.28 mi (8.50 km) long 2nd order tributary to Pauls Creek in Carroll County, Virginia.

Little Pauls Creek
Tributary to Pauls Creek
Location of Little Pauls Creek mouth
Little Pauls Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyCarroll County
Physical characteristics
SourceEast Fork Crooked Creek divide
  locationabout 1 mile south of Skyland Lakes, Virginia
  coordinates36°37′50″N 080°44′18″W[1]
  elevation2,660 ft (810 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 1.5 miles southwest of Cana, Virginia
  coordinates
36°34′26″N 080°42′11″W[1]
  elevation
1,234 ft (376 m)[3]
Length5.28 mi (8.50 km)[4]
Basin size6.19 square miles (16.0 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationPauls Creek
  average11.64 cu ft/s (0.330 m3/s) at mouth with Pauls Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionPauls CreekStewarts CreekArarat RiverYadkin RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemYadkin River
Tributaries 
  rightSpring Branch
BridgesI-77, Lakeview Drive, Hurlrock Lane, Flower Gap Road

Course


Little Pauls Creek rises about 1 mile south of Skyland Lakes, Virginia, in Carroll County and then flows southeast to join Pauls Creek about 1.5 miles southwest of Cana, Virginia.[3]


Watershed


Little Pauls Creek drains 6.19 square miles (16.0 km2) of area, receives about 51.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 303.56, and is about 73% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Little Pauls Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. "Little Pauls Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 19 July 2021.



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