Rocky Branch is a 1.40 mi (2.25 km) long 2nd order tributary to Lanes Creek in Anson County, North Carolina.

Rocky Branch Tributary to Lanes Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Anson
Physical characteristics
Source	Cribs Creek divide
• location	about 2.5 miles north of Peachland, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°02′46″N 080°16′03″W[1]
• elevation	490 ft (150 m)[2]
Mouth	Lanes Creek
• location	about 1.5 miles north of Peachland, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°01′11″N 080°14′44″W[1]
• elevation	335 ft (102 m)[2]
Length	1.40 mi (2.25 km)[3]
Basin size	1.90 square miles (4.9 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Lanes Creek
• average	2.33 cu ft/s (0.066 m3/s) at mouth with Lanes Creek[4]
Basin features
Progression	Lanes Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Pee Dee River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Maske Road, Newton Moore Road

Course

Rocky Branch rises about 1.5 miles northeast of Peachland, North Carolina. Rocky Branch then flows southeast to meet Lanes Creek about 2.5 miles north of Peachland.[2]

Watershed

Rocky Branch drains 1.90 square miles (4.9 km²) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 429.73 and is about 38% forested.[4]

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