Pemberton Creek is a 3.24 mi (5.21 km) long 1st order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Bladen County, North Carolina.

Pemberton Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Bladen
Physical characteristics
Source	Browns Creek divide
• location	about 2 miles southeast of Elizabethtown, North Carolina
• coordinates	34°36′46″N 078°33′52″W[1]
• elevation	37 ft (11 m)[2]
Mouth	Cape Fear River
• location	about 3.5 miles south-southwest of White Lake, North Carolina
• coordinates	34°35′35″N 078°31′42″W[1]
• elevation	15 ft (4.6 m)[2]
Length	3.24 mi (5.21 km)[3]
Basin size	1.66 square miles (4.3 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Cape Fear River
• average	2.04 cu ft/s (0.058 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

Pemberton Creek rises on the Browns Creek divide about 3.5 miles south-southwest of White Lake, North Carolina. Pemberton Creek then flows southeast to join the Cape Fear River about 2 miles southeast of Elizabethtown, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Pemberton Creek drains 1.66 square miles (4.3 km²) of area, receives about 49.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 569.34 and is about 7% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

References