Moores_Creek_(Reedy_Fork_tributary)

Moores Creek (Reedy Fork tributary)

Moores Creek (Reedy Fork tributary)

Stream in North Carolina, USA


Moores Creek is a 5.12 mi (8.24 km) long 1st order tributary to Reedy Fork in Guilford County, North Carolina.

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Course

Moores Creek rises in a pond about 1 mile north of Piedmont-Triad International Airport in Guilford County on the divide between Moores Creek and Brush Creek. Moores Creek then flows northeast to meet the Haw River about 1.5 miles south of Summerfield, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Moores Creek drains 4.21 square miles (10.9 km2) of area, receives about 44.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 396.37 and is about 47% forested.[4]


References

  1. "GNIS Detail – Moores Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. "Moores Creek Topo Map, Guilford County NC (Summerfield Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  4. "Reedy Fork Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 October 2019.




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