Deep Creek (Appomattox River tributary)
| Deep Creek | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Virginia |
| Mouth | |
• location | Appomattox River |
| Length | 30.1 miles (48.4 km) |
Deep Creek is a 30.1-mile-long (48.4 km)[1] tributary of the Appomattox River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It rises in Nottoway County northwest of Crewe 0.5 miles (0.8 km) west of State Route 49 (Watsons Wood Rd) and flows northeast into Amelia County. SR 153 (Military Road), crosses Deep Creek 3.66 mi (5.89 km) southwest of the creek's mouth. Deep Creek joins the Appomattox River 23 miles (37 km) west of Petersburg.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed April 1, 2011
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep Creek
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
- Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.
37°18′16″N 77°48′24″W / 37.30432°N 77.80666°W