Millstone Creek is a 7.08 mi (11.39 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph, North Carolina.
| Millstone Creek Tributary to Deep River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Randolph |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Brush Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.1 miles south of Browns Crossroads, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°43′43″N 079°35′53″W[1] |
| • elevation | 625 ft (191 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Deep River |
• location | about 2 miles south of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°40′39″N 079°37′40″W[1] |
• elevation | 405 ft (123 m)[2] |
| Length | 7.08 mi (11.39 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 10.02 square miles (26.0 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Deep River |
| • average | 12.34 cu ft/s (0.349 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Deep River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Parks Crossroads Church Road, Foushee Road, Lee Layne Road, Old Siler City Road, NC 22 |
Millstone Creek rises on the Brush Creek divide about 0.1 miles south of Browns Crossroads in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows southwesterly to join the Deep River about 2 miles southwest of Parks Crossroads, North Carolina.[2]
Millstone Creek drains 10.02 square miles (26.0 km2) of area, receives about 47.3 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 389.06 and is about 37% forested.[4]
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