Kelly Branch (Brown Creek tributary)

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Kelly Branch
Tributary to Brown Creek
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Location of Kelly Branch mouth
Location
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Anson
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Kelly Branch and Lanes Creek
 • locationabout 0.25 miles south of Peachland, North Carolina
 • coordinates 34°59′02″N080°16′07″W / 34.98389°N 80.26861°W / 34.98389; -80.26861 [1]
 • elevation425 ft (130 m) [2]
Mouth Brown Creek
 • location
about 2 miles south of Peachland, North Carolina
 • coordinates
 34°57′26″N080°14′59″W / 34.95722°N 80.24972°W / 34.95722; -80.24972 Coordinates: 34°57′26″N080°14′59″W / 34.95722°N 80.24972°W / 34.95722; -80.24972 [1]
 • elevation
269 ft (82 m) [1]
Length2.73 mi (4.39 km) [3]
Basin size7.18 square miles (18.6 km2) [4]
Discharge 
 • location Brown Creek
 • average8.20 cu ft/s (0.232 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek [4]
Basin features
Progressionsouth
River system Pee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightKey Branch
BridgesLower White Store Road

Kelly Branch is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina that rises just south of Peachland, North Carolina and then flows south to meet Brown Creek. The watershed is about 55% forested, 41% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses. [4]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "GNIS Detail - Kelly Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 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 10 September 2019.
  4. 1 2 3 "Kelly Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.


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