Cabin Branch (Brown Creek tributary)

Cabin Branch is a 4.90 mi (7.89 km) long 1st order tributary to Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina.

Cabin Branch
Tributary to Brown Creek
Location of Cabin Branch mouth
Cabin Branch (Brown Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Cabin Branch and Lanes Creek
  locationpond at Sugar Town, North Carolina
  coordinates35°02′25″N 080°11′17″W[1]
  elevation392 ft (119 m)[2]
MouthBrown Creek
  location
about 4 miles southwest of Ansonville, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°03′13″N 080°07′59″W[1]
  elevation
221 ft (67 m)[2]
Length4.90 mi (7.89 km)[3]
Basin size4.33 square miles (11.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationBrown Creek
  average5.00 cu ft/s (0.142 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressiongenerally east
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesAnsonville-Polkton Road, NC 742, Red Hill-Mt. Vernon Road, Jacks Branch Road

Course

Cabin Branch rises in a pond at Sugar Town, North Carolina. Cabin Branch then flows easterly to meet Brown Creek about 4 miles southwest of Ansonville, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

Cabin Branch drains 4.33 square miles (11.2 km2) of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 419.27 and is about 30% forested.[4]

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Cabin Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. "Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  4. "Cabin Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 October 2019.


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