Long Branch is a 2.35 mi (3.78 km) long 1st order tributary to Clarks Creek in Patrick County, Virginia.

Long Branch Tributary to Clarks Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Patrick
Physical characteristics
Source	Silverleaf Creek divide
• location	about 3 miles southeast of Ararat, Virginia
• coordinates	36°34′12″N 080°29′54″W[1]
• elevation	1.490 ft (0.454 m)[2]
Mouth
• location	about 1.5 miles south of The Hollow
• coordinates	36°34′00″N 080°31′50″W[1]
• elevation	1,160 ft (350 m)[3]
Length	2.35 mi (3.78 km)[4]
Basin size	1.59 square miles (4.1 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Clarks Creek
• average	2.78 cu ft/s (0.079 m3/s) at mouth with Clarks Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Clarks Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Yadkin River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Long Branch Road

Course

Long Branch rises about 1.5 miles south of The Hollow in Patrick County, Virginia and then flows generally east to join Clarks Creek about 3 miles southeast of Ararat.[3]

Watershed

Long Branch drains 1.58 square miles (4.1 km²) of area, receives about49.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 280.40, and is about 72% forested.[5]

See also

• List of Virginia Rivers

References