Little Shaddox Creek is a 3.10 mi (4.99 km) long 1st order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Lee County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Little Shaddox Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River
Location of Little Shaddox Creek mouth Show map of North Carolina Little Shaddox Creek (the United States) Show map of the United States
Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Lee
Physical characteristics
Source	Hughes Creek divide
• location	about 3 miles south-southeast of Blacknel, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°34′59″N 079°05′25″W[1]
• elevation	198 ft (60 m)[2]
Mouth	Cape Fear River
• location	about 3 miles south of Moncure, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°34′29″N 079°02′51″W[1]
• elevation	155 ft (47 m)[2]
Length	3.10 mi (4.99 km)[3]
Basin size	1.98 square miles (5.1 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Cape Fear River
• average	2.50 cu ft/s (0.071 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	Lower Moncure Road, Lower River Road

Course

Little Shaddox Creek rises about 3 miles south-southwest of Blacknel, North Carolina and then flows easterly to join the Cape Fear River about 3 miles south of Moncure, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Little Shaddox Creek drains 1.98 square miles (5.1 km²) of area, receives about 47.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 526.18 and is about 59% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

References