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Stream in North Carolina, US
Camp Branch
Tributary to Rocky River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Camp Branch and Bowsaw Branch
 • locationabout 0.5 miles northwest of Cedar Hill, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°09′10″N 080°05′13″W / 35.15278°N 80.08694°W / 35.15278; -80.08694
 • elevation335 ft (102 m)
MouthRocky River
 • locationabout 1.5 miles north of Cedar Hill, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°09′27″N 080°05′13″W / 35.15750°N 80.08694°W / 35.15750; -80.08694
 • elevation197 ft (60 m)
Length2.65 mi (4.26 km)
Basin size2.75 square miles (7.1 km)
Discharge 
 • locationRocky River
 • average3.21 cu ft/s (0.091 m/s) at mouth with Rocky River
Basin features
ProgressionRocky RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesOld US 52, US 52, Carpenter Road

Camp Branch is a 2.65 mi (4.26 km) long 1st order tributary to the Rocky River, in Anson County, North Carolina, United States.

Course

Camp Branch rises on the divide between Camp Branch and Bowsaw Branch about 0.5 miles northwest of Cedar Hill in Anson County, North Carolina. Camp Branch then flows east to meet Rocky River about 1.5 miles north of Cedar Hill.

Watershed

Camp Branch drains 2.75 square miles (7.1 km) of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 418.40 and is about 48% forested.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Camp Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Rocky River Topo Map, Stanly County NC (Mount Gilead West Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Camp Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 19 November 2019.


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