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North Fork Stewarts Creek is a 2.92 mi (4.70 km) long 1st order tributary to Stewarts Creek in Carroll County, Virginia. This stream. along with South Fork Stewarts Creek, forms Stewarts Creek.

North Fork Stewarts Creek
Tributary to Stewarts Creek
Location of North Fork Stewarts Creek mouth
North Fork Stewarts Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyCarroll
Physical characteristics
SourceCoal Creek divide
  locationabout 0.25 miles south of Felt Knob
  coordinates36°37′14″N 080°49′27″W[1]
  elevation2,940 ft (900 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 2 miles northwest of Lambsburg, Virginia
  coordinates
36°35′50″N 080°47′12″W[1]
  elevation
1,683 ft (513 m)[3]
Length2.92 mi (4.70 km)[4]
Basin size1.28 square miles (3.3 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationStewarts Creek
  average3.04 cu ft/s (0.086 m3/s) at mouth with Stewarts Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionStewarts CreekArarat RiverYadkin RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemYadkin River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesBlue Ridge Parkway

Course


North Fork Stewarts Creek rises about 0.25 miles south of Felt Knob in Carroll County and then flows generally southeast to join Stewarts Creek about 2 miles northwest of Lambsburg, Virginia.[3]


Watershed


North Fork Stewarts Creek drains 1.28 square miles (3.3 km2) of area, receives about 53.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 282.42, and is about 62% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - North Fork Stewarts Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  5. "North Fork Stewarts Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 July 2021.





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