Whittier Creek is a 3.85 mi (6.20 km) long 2nd order tributary to Bull Creek in Surry County, North Carolina.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- Whittaker Creek
Course
Whittier Creek rises about 2 miles south of Ash Hill, North Carolina, in Surry County and then flows south and east to join Bull Creek at Blackwater.[3]
Watershed
Whittier Creek drains 7.11 square miles (18.4 km2) of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 372.49, and is about 37% forested.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Whittier Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Whittier Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Whittier Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 13 July 2021.