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Wolfpit Run is a 4.00 mi (6.44 km) long 1st order tributary to Aarons Creek in Halifax County, Virginia.

Wolfpit Run
Tributary to Aarons Creek
Location of Wolfpit Run mouth
Wolfpit Run (Aarons Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountiesHalifax (VA)
Granville (NC)
Physical characteristics
SourceCrooked Fork divide
  locationabout 3 miles south of Virgilina, Virginia
  coordinates36°31′28″N 078°47′09″W[1]
  elevation628 ft (191 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 2 miles east of Virgilina, Virginia
  coordinates
36°33′06″N 078°44′25″W[1]
  elevation
358 ft (109 m)[3]
Length4.00 mi (6.44 km)[4]
Basin size4.34 square miles (11.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationAarons Creek
  average5.42 cu ft/s (0.153 m3/s) at mouth with Aarons Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionAarons CreekDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesNC 96, Wolfpit Road, VA 49

Course


Wolfpit Run rises about 3 miles south of Virgilina, Virginia in Granville County, North Carolina, and then flows northeast to join Aarons Creek about 2 miles east of Virgilina.[3]


Watershed


Wolfpit Run drains 4.34 square miles (11.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 420.01, and is about 52% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Wolfpit Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  5. "Wolfpit Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 19 August 2021.



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