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Stream in Virginia, USA
Bolin Branch
Tributary to Bearskin Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
Physical characteristics
SourceRobins Branch divide
 • locationabout 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-southeast of Rondo, Virginia
 • coordinates36°48′55″N 079°31′21″W / 36.81528°N 79.52250°W / 36.81528; -79.52250
 • elevation850 ft (260 m)
Mouth 
 • locationabout 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Jones Mill, Virginia
 • coordinates36°46′44″N 079°27′35″W / 36.77889°N 79.45972°W / 36.77889; -79.45972
 • elevation617 ft (188 m)
Length4.01 mi (6.45 km)
Basin size2.36 square miles (6.1 km)
Discharge 
 • locationBearskin Creek
 • average3.32 cu ft/s (0.094 m/s) at mouth with Bearskin Creek
Basin features
ProgressionBearskin CreekBanister RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesEasley Brown Road, Bearskin Road, Mitchell Road

Bolin Branch is a 4.01 mi (6.45 km) long 1st order tributary to Bearskin Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Course

Bolin Branch rises about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-southeast of Rondo, Virginia and then flows southeast to join Bearskin Creek about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Jones Mill.

Watershed

Bolin Branch drains 2.36 square miles (6.1 km) of area, receives about 45.8 inches (1,160 mm) per year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 419.10, and is about 50% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Bolin Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Bolin Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 August 2021.


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