Mill Creek is a 2.12 mi (3.41 km) long 1st order tributary to the Uwharrie River, in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Mill Creek Tributary to Uwharrie River
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Randolph
Physical characteristics
Source	pond on Walkers Creek divide
• location	about 5 miles west-northwest of Pisgah, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°33′31″N 079°56′51″W[1]
• elevation	700 ft (210 m)[2]
Mouth	Uwharrie River
• location	about 2 miles east of New Hope, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°33′13″N 079°58′25″W[1]
• elevation	361 ft (110 m)[2]
Length	2.12 mi (3.41 km)[3]
Basin size	1.33 square miles (3.4 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Uwharrie River
• average	1.69 cu ft/s (0.048 m3/s) at mouth with Uwharrie River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Uwharrie River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Pee Dee
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	High Pine Church Road, Lassister Mill Road

Course

Mill Creek rises in a pond on the Walkers Creek divide about 5 miles west-northwest of Pisgah, North Carolina in Randolph County, North Carolina. Mill Creek then flows west to meet the Uwharrie River about 2 miles east of New Hope.[2]

Watershed

Mill Creek drains 1.33 square miles (3.4 km²) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 324.17 and is about 69% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

References