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Morris Branch is a 3.10 mi (4.99 km) long 1st order tributary to Strawberry Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Morris Branch
Tributary to Strawberry Creek
Location of Morris Branch mouth
Morris Branch (Strawberry Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
Physical characteristics
SourceLittle Stewart Creek divide
  locationabout 1 mile north of Whitmell, Virginia
  coordinates36°42′44″N 079°31′28″W[1]
  elevation795 ft (242 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 0.5 miles southeast of Banister, Virginia
  coordinates
36°45′48″N 079°31′13″W[1]
  elevation
653 ft (199 m)[3]
Length3.10 mi (4.99 km)[4]
Basin size4.13 square miles (10.7 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationStrawberry Creek
  average5.64 cu ft/s (0.160 m3/s) at mouth with Strawberry Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionStrawberry CreekBanister RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesVA 41

Course


Morris Branch rises about 1 mile north of Whitmell, Virginia and then flows generally north to join Strawberry Creek about 0.5 miles southeast of Banister.[3]


Watershed


Morris Branch drains 4.13 square miles (10.7 km2) of area, receives about 46.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 393.96, and is about 49% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Morris Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  5. "Morris Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 16 August 2021.





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