Hannahs Creek (Uwharrie River tributary)

Hannahs Creek is a 3.14 mi (5.05 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Uwharrie River, in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Hannahs Creek Tributary to Uwharrie River
Location of Hannahs Creek mouth Hannahs Creek (Uwharrie River tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Randolph
Physical characteristics
Source	confluence of South Prong and North Prong Hannahs Creek
• location	south end of Birkhead Mountain Wilderness of Uwharrie National Forest
• coordinates	35°34′40″N 079°55′51″W[1]
• elevation	530 ft (160 m)[2]
Mouth	Uwharrie River
• location	about 4 miles southeast of Martha, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°34′40″N 079°55′51″W[1]
• elevation	371 ft (113 m)[2]
Length	3.14 mi (5.05 km)[3]
Basin size	8.41 square miles (21.8 km^2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Uwharrie River
• average	9.95 cu ft/s (0.282 m^3/s) at mouth with Uwharrie River[4]
Basin features
Progression	generally west
River system	Pee Dee
Tributaries
• left	South Prong Hannahs Creek
• right	North Prong Hannahs Creek Robbins Branch
Bridges	Lassister Mill Road

Course

Hannahs Creek forms at the confluence of South and North Prong Hannahs Creek at the south end of the Birkhead Mountain Wilderness in Randolph County, North Carolina. Hannahs Creek then flows west to meet the Uwharrie River about 4 miles southeast of Martha.[2]

Watershed

Hannahs Creek drains 8.41 square miles (21.8 km²) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 334.41 and is about 91% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of North Carolina

References

1. "GNIS Detail - Hannahs Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
2. "Uwharrie River Topo Map, Montgomery County NC (Badin Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
4. "Hannahs Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 November 2019.