Cherrystone Creek
Stream in Virginia, USA
36°55′01″N 079°27′56″W / 36.91694°N 79.46556°W / 36.91694; -79.46556[1] • location
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Whites Branch
Tanyard Branch
Little Cherrystone Creek
Green Rock Branch
Cherrystone Creek is a 13.36 mi (21.50 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Banister River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Course
Cherrystone Creek rises about 0.5 miles northeast of Redeye, Virginia and then flows southeast and turns northeast to join the Banister River about 2 miles southwest of Motleys Mill.[3]
Watershed
Cherrystone Creek drains 45.52 square miles (117.9 km2) of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 398.40, and is about 46% forested.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Cherrystone Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Cherrystone Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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