Tomahawk Branch (Swannanoa River tributary)
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Tomahawk Branch is a 2.61 mi (4.20 km) long 1st order tributary to the Swannanoa River in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It has one impoundment at Lake Tomahawk.
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Tomahawk Branch Tributary to Swannanoa River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Buncombe |
City | Black Mountain |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Tomahawk Branch and North Fork Swannanoa River |
• location | about 1.5 miles north of Black Mountain, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°38′28″N 082°20′05″W[1] |
• elevation | 2,570 ft (780 m)[2] |
Mouth | Swannanoa River |
• location | Black Mountain, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°36′32″N 082°20′08″W[1] |
• elevation | 2,280 ft (690 m)[2] |
Length | 2.61 mi (4.20 km)[3] |
Basin size | 1.96 square miles (5.1 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Swannanoa River |
• average | 2.84 cu ft/s (0.080 m3/s) at mouth with Swannanoa River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Swannanoa River → French Broad River → Tennessee River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | French Broad River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies | Lake Tomahawk |
Bridges | Walker Cove Road, North Fork Road, W Chapel Road, Hiawassee Avenue, 9th Street, Park Lane, Cragmont Road, W State Street |
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