Pokeberry_Creek_(Haw_River_tributary)

Pokeberry Creek (Haw River tributary)

Pokeberry Creek (Haw River tributary)

Stream in North Carolina, USA


Pokeberry Creek is a 7.82 mi (12.59 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Haw River in Chatham County, North Carolina. This creek is one of two streams in the United States named Pokeberry Creek. The other is in Warrick County, Indiana.

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Course

Pokeberry Creek rises about 5 miles southwest of Chapel Hill, North Carolina in Chatham County and then flows southwest to the Haw River just downstream of Bynum.[2]

Watershed

Pokeberry Creek drains 12.81 square miles (33.2 km2) of area, receives about 47.4 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 395.85 and is about 71% forested.[4]

See also


References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Pokeberry Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  2. "Pokeberry Creek Topo Map, Chatham County NC (Bynum Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. "Pokeberry Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 28 September 2019.

Additional images

Course of Pokeberry Creek (Haw River tributary) in Chatham County, North Carolina
Watershed of Pokeberry Creek (Haw River tributary) in Chatham County, North Carolina

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