Wilson Creek is a 3.29 mi (5.29 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Craven County, North Carolina.

Wilson Creek Tributary to Trent River
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Craven
Town	Trent Woods
Physical characteristics
Source	Jack Smith Creek divide
• location	about 2 miles west of New Bern, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°06′38″N 077°06′15″W[1]
• elevation	24 ft (7.3 m)[2]
Mouth	Trent River
• location	Trent Woods, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°04′34″N 077°06′08″W[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[3]
Length	3.29 mi (5.29 km)[4]
Basin size	5.83 square miles (15.1 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Trent River
• average	8.64 cu ft/s (0.245 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River[5]
Basin features
Progression	Trent River → Neuse River → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Neuse River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Clubhouse Drive, Greenbrier Parkway, Yarmouth Road, Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard, Trent Road, Trent Woods Drive

Course

Wilson Creek rises about 2 miles west of New Bern, North Carolina and then flows south to join the Trent River at Trent Woods.[3]

Watershed

Wilson Creek drains 5.83 square miles (15.1 km²) of area, receives about 54.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 578.57, and is about 9% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

References