Coddle Creek Tributary to Rocky River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Counties | Cabarrus Iredell |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Coddle Creek and Yadkin River |
• location | Mooresville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°35′51″N080°46′03″W / 35.59750°N 80.76750°W [1] |
• elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
Mouth | Rocky River |
• location | about 2 miles east of Harrisburg, North Carolina [2] |
• coordinates | 35°19′30″N080°35′51″W / 35.32500°N 80.59750°W Coordinates: 35°19′30″N080°35′51″W / 35.32500°N 80.59750°W [3] |
• elevation | 530 ft (160 m) |
Length | 27.1 mi (43.6 km) [4] |
Basin size | 79.14 square miles (205.0 km2) |
Discharge | |
• location | Rocky River |
• average | 85.14 cu ft/s (2.411 m3/s) at mouth with Rocky River [5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Pee Dee River |
Tributaries | |
• left | East Fork Park Creek Mill Creek Afton Run Wolf Meadow Branch |
• right | Emerson Branch |
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