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Stream in North Carolina, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laniers Creek is a 5.99 mi (9.64 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Uwharrie River in Randolph County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Laniers Creek Tributary to Uwharrie River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Randolph |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Cabin Creek divide |
• location | pond at Complex, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°33′56″N 080°03′52″W[1] |
• elevation | 705 ft (215 m)[2] |
Mouth | Uwharrie River |
• location | about 1.5 miles east of New Hope, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°33′27″N 079°58′37″W[1] |
• elevation | 367 ft (112 m)[2] |
Length | 5.99 mi (9.64 km)[3] |
Basin size | 9.75 square miles (25.3 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Uwharrie River |
• average | 11.53 cu ft/s (0.326 m3/s) at mouth with Uwharrie River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Uwharrie River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Pee Dee River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Sand Branch |
• right | Nanny Branch |
Bridges | Surratt Country Road, Johnson Farm Road, New Hope Road, Lou Cranford Road |
Laniers Creek rises in a pond on the Cabin Creek divide at Complex, North Carolina. Laniers Creek then flows easterly to join the Uwharrie River about 1.5 miles east of New Hope.[2]
Laniers Creek drains 9.75 square miles (25.3 km2) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 398.45 and is about 39% forested.[4]
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