Pinch Gut Creek (Brown Creek tributary)

Pinch Gut Creek is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina that rises southeast of Polkton, North Carolina and then flows south to meet Brown Creek east of Polkton. The watershed is about 70% forested, 23% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses.[4]

Pinch Gut Creek
Tributary to Brown Creek
Location of Pinch Gut Creek mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Pinch Gut Creek and Little Brown Creek
  locationabout 5 miles southeast of Polkton, North Carolina
  coordinates34°56′31″N 080°09′27″W[1]
  elevation380 ft (120 m)[2]
MouthBrown Creek
  location
about 1.5 miles east of Polkton, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°00′58″N 080°09′03″W[1]
  elevation
243 ft (74 m)[1]
Length5.57 mi (8.96 km)[3]
Basin size8.84 square miles (22.9 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationBrown Creek
  average9.87 cu ft/s (0.279 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressionnorth
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesRidge Path Road, US 74

See also

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Pinch Gut Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  2. "Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  4. "Pinch Gut Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 September 2019.


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