The Whetstone Creek is a 10.54 mi (16.96 km) long tributary to the Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage. The watershed is 65% forested and 32% agricultural with the rest of land as other uses.[4]

Whetstone Creek Tributary to Little Nottoway River
Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Nottoway
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	about 1.5 miles southwest of Martins Corner, Virginia
• coordinates	37°06′20″N 078°09′33″W[1]
• elevation	510 ft (160 m)[2]
Mouth	Little Nottoway River
• location	about 2 miles northwest of Blackstone, Virginia
• coordinates	37°05′06″N 078°02′57″W[1]
• elevation	259 ft (79 m)[1]
Length	8.03 mi (12.92 km)[3]
Basin size	10.54 square miles (27.3 km2)[4]
Discharge
• average	13.14 cu ft/s (0.372 m3/s) at mouth with Little Nottoway River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Little Nottoway River → Nottoway River → Chowan River → Albemarle Sound
River system	Nottoway River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	The Falls Road (VA 49) Snead Spring Road Flat Rock Road The Grove Road

See also

• List of rivers of Virginia

References