Kelly Branch (Brown Creek tributary)

Kelly Branch is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina that rises just south of Peachland, North Carolina and then flows south to meet Brown Creek. The watershed is about 55% forested, 41% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses.[4]

Kelly Branch
Tributary to Brown Creek
Location of Kelly Branch mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Kelly Branch and Lanes Creek
  locationabout 0.25 miles south of Peachland, North Carolina
  coordinates34°59′02″N 080°16′07″W[1]
  elevation425 ft (130 m)[2]
MouthBrown Creek
  location
about 2 miles south of Peachland, North Carolina
  coordinates
34°57′26″N 080°14′59″W[1]
  elevation
269 ft (82 m)[1]
Length2.73 mi (4.39 km)[3]
Basin size7.18 square miles (18.6 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationBrown Creek
  average8.20 cu ft/s (0.232 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressionsouth
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightKey Branch
BridgesLower White Store Road

See also

  • List of North Carolina rivers

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Kelly Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. "Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. "Kelly Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.



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