Sage Creek (Fisher River tributary)

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Sage Creek
Tributary to Fisher River
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Location of Sage Creek mouth
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Sage Creek (Fisher River tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Surry
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide of unnamed tributary to Fisher River
  locationabout 1.5 miles west of Buck Mountain
  coordinates 36°30′24″N080°49′13″W / 36.50667°N 80.82028°W / 36.50667; -80.82028 [1]
  elevation1,480 ft (450 m) [2]
Mouth Fisher River
  location
about 0.5 miles southeast of Ladonia, North Carolina
  coordinates
36°28′37″N080°49′46″W / 36.47694°N 80.82944°W / 36.47694; -80.82944 Coordinates: 36°28′37″N080°49′46″W / 36.47694°N 80.82944°W / 36.47694; -80.82944 [1]
  elevation
1,198 ft (365 m) [2]
Length1.86 mi (2.99 km) [3]
Basin size2.18 square miles (5.6 km2) [4]
Discharge 
  location Fisher River
  average3.51 cu ft/s (0.099 m3/s) at mouth with Fisher River [4]
Basin features
Progression Fisher RiverYadkin RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River system Yadkin River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesW Pine Street, Ladonia Church Road, Sage Creek Trail


Sage Creek is a 4.05 mi (6.52 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.

Contents

Course

Sage Creek rises on the divide of an unnamed tributary to the Fisher River about 1.5 miles west of Buck Mountain. Sage Creek then flows southwest to join the Fisher River about 0.5 miles southeast of Ladonia, North Carolina. [2]

Watershed

Sage Creek drains 2.18 square miles (5.6 km2) of area, receives about 48.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 250.61, and is about 66% forested. [4]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Sage Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Endicott Creek Topo Map in Surry". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  4. 1 2 3 "Sage Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 September 2020.