Rays_Fork_(Richardson_Creek_tributary)

Rays Fork (Richardson Creek tributary)

Rays Fork (Richardson Creek tributary)

Stream in North Carolina, USA

Rays Fork is a 7.83 mi (12.60 km) long 3rd order tributary to Richardson Creek in Union County, North Carolina.

Quick Facts Rays Fork Tributary to Richardson Creek, Location ...

Course

Rays Fork rises in a pond about 3 miles southeast of Rock Rest and then flows northeast and curves northwest to join Richardson Creek about 1 mile northeast of Monroe, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Rays Fork Creek drains 14.64 square miles (37.9 km2) of area, receives about 48.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 433.74, and is about 38% forested.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "GNIS Detail - Rays Fork". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Rays Fork Topo Map in Union". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  3. [3]
    "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Rays Fork Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 October 2020.


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