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Twomile Creek is a 2.24 mi (3.60 km) long 1st order tributary to the Uwharrie River in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Twomile Creek
Tributary to Uwharrie River
Location of Twomile Creek mouth
Twomile Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRandolph
Physical characteristics
SourceTwomile Branch divide
  locationabout 1.5 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina
  coordinates35°35′57″N 079°59′52″W[1]
  elevation580 ft (180 m)[2]
MouthUwharrie River
  location
about 3 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°35′41″N 079°58′22″W[1]
  elevation
377 ft (115 m)[2]
Length2.24 mi (3.60 km)[3]
Basin size1.00 square mile (2.6 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationUwharrie River
  average1.25 cu ft/s (0.035 m3/s) at mouth with Uwharrie River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionUwharrie RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesOak Grove Church Road

Course


Twomile Creek rises on the Twomile Branch divide about 1.5 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina. Twomile Creek then flows southeasterly to join the Uwharrie River about 3 miles southeast of Martha.[2]


Watershed


Twomile Creek drains 1.00 square mile (2.6 km2) of area, receives about 46.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 384.58 and is about 49% forested.[4]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Twomile Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  2. "Second Creek Topo Map in Randolph". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  4. "Twomile Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2020.



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