Wolf Meadow Branch
| Wolf Meadow Branch Tributary to Coddle Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Wolf Meadow Branch mouth  Wolf Meadow Branch (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cabarrus |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Irish Buffalo Creek divide |
| • location | pond about 1 mile southwest of Concord, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°24′02″N 080°37′31″W / 35.40056°N 80.62528°W[1] |
| • elevation | 695 ft (212 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Coddle Creek |
• location | Roberta Mill, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°21′31″N 080°37′50″W / 35.35861°N 80.63056°W[1] |
• elevation | 548 ft (167 m)[2] |
| Length | 2.50 mi (4.02 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 3.68 square miles (9.5 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Coddle Creek |
| • average | 4.45 cu ft/s (0.126 m3/s) at mouth with Coddle Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Coddle Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Farmwood Boulevard, Roberta Road, Stough Road |
Wolf Meadow Branch is a 2.50 mi (4.02 km) long 1st order tributary to Coddle Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Course
[edit]Wolf Meadow Branch rises in a pond about 1 mile southwest of Concord, North Carolina and then flows southwest to join Coddle Creek at Roberta Mill.[2]
Watershed
[edit]Wolf Meadow Branch drains 3.68 square miles (9.5 km2) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 454.27, and is about 28% forested.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail – Wolf Meadow Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Wolf Meadow Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 November 2020.