Jumping Creek (Trent River tributary)

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Jumping Creek
Tributary to Trent River
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Location of Jumping Creek mouth
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Jumping Creek (Trent River tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Jones
Physical characteristics
Source Beaverdam Creek divide
  locationabout 5 miles northeast of Trenton, North Carolina
  coordinates 35°05′41″N077°17′23″W / 35.09472°N 77.28972°W / 35.09472; -77.28972 [1]
  elevation46 ft (14 m)< [2]
Mouth Trent River
  location
about 2.5 miles north of Oliver Crossroads, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°03′09″N077°18′16″W / 35.05250°N 77.30444°W / 35.05250; -77.30444 Coordinates: 35°03′09″N077°18′16″W / 35.05250°N 77.30444°W / 35.05250; -77.30444 [1]
  elevation
3 ft (0.91 m) [3]
Length4.73 mi (7.61 km) [4]
Basin size6.44 square miles (16.7 km2) [5]
Discharge 
  location Trent River
  average9.32 cu ft/s (0.264 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River [5]
Basin features
Progressiongenerally south [4]
River system Neuse River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesFurney Brock Road, Ten Mile Fork Road

Jumping Creek is a 4.73 mi (7.61 km) long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina.

Contents

Course

Jumping Creek rises about 5 miles northeast of Trenton, North Carolina and then flows south to join the Trent River about 2.5 miles north of Olivers Crossroads. [3]

Watershed

Jumping Creek drains 6.44 square miles (16.7 km2) of area, receives about 54.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 587.25, and is about 24% forested. [5]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Jumping Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  4. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 "Jumping Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 December 2020.