Turkey Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Roberson Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Turkey Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Turkey Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Chatham |
Length: | 3.99miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Roberson Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 5.64cuft/s at mouth with Roberson Creek[2] |
Source1: | Rocky River divide |
Source1 Location: | about 3 miles southwest of Pittsboro, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.6964°N -79.2142°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 455feet[4] |
Mouth: | Roberson Creek |
Mouth Location: | about 1 southeast of Pittsboro, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.7069°N -79.1611°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 318feet |
Progression: | northeast |
River System: | Haw River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Sanford Road, Moncure-Pittsboro Road |
Turkey Creek is a 3.99miles long 2nd order tributary to Roberson Creek in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States
Turkey Creek rises about 3 miles southwest of Pittsboro, North Carolina in Chatham County and then flows northeast to Roberson Creek joining about 1 mile southeast of Pittsboro.[4]
Turkey Creek drains an area of, which receives about of precipitation, has a wetness index of 429.51 and is about 67% forested.[2]