Mulford Creek is a 1.47 mi (2.37 km) long 1st order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Bladen County, North Carolina.

Mulford Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Bladen
Physical characteristics
Source	Mulford Bay divide
• location	about 3 miles south-southwest of White Lake, North Carolina
• coordinates	34°36′15″N 078°29′46″W[1]
• elevation	57 ft (17 m)[2]
Mouth	Cape Fear River
• location	about 3 miles south of White Lake, North Carolina
• coordinates	34°35′41″N 078°31′25″W[1]
• elevation	15 ft (4.6 m)[2]
Length	1.47 mi (2.37 km)[3]
Basin size	3.72 square miles (9.6 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Cape Fear River
• average	4.45 cu ft/s (0.126 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	none

Course

Mulford Creek rises on the Mulford Bay divide about 3 miles south-southwest of White Lake, North Carolina. Mulford Creek then flows southwest to join the Cape Fear River about 3 miles south of White Lake.[2]

Watershed

Mulford Creek drains 3.72 square miles (9.6 km²) of area, receives about 49.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 603.54 and is about 20% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

References