Stewart Creek (Roaring River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Stewart Creek |
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Location of Stewart Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Roaring River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilkes |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Little Bugaboo Creek divide about 1.5 miles southwest of Lomax, North Carolina 1,280 ft (390 m) 36°16′40″N 081°00′47″W / 36.27778°N 81.01306°W |
| River mouth | Roaring River about 6 miles northwest of Roaring River, North Carolina 986 ft (301 m) 36°15′03″N 081°02′41″W / 36.25083°N 81.04472°W |
| Length | 2.48 mi (3.99 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southwest |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Basin size | 2.80 square miles (7.3 km2) |
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| Bridges | Greenhorn Road |
Stewart Creek is a 2.48 mi (3.99 km) long 1st order tributary to the Roaring River in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Course
Stewart Creek rises about 1.5 miles southwest of Lomax, North Carolina and then flows southwest to join the Roaring River at about 6 miles northwest of Roaring River, North Carolina.
Watershed
Stewart Creek drains 2.80 square miles (7.3 km2) of area, receives about 50.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 323.98, and is about 62% forested.
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