| Chatman Branch Tributary to Dan River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Chatman Branch mouth  Chatman Branch (Dan River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Halifax |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Hilly Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.5 miles east of Omega, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°40′15″N 078°47′45″W / 36.67083°N 78.79583°W[1] |
| • elevation | 417 ft (127 m)[2] |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 2 miles north-northeast of Omega, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°41′52″N 078°47′45″W / 36.69778°N 78.79583°W[1] |
• elevation | 318 ft (97 m)[3] |
| Length | 2.05 mi (3.30 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 1.45 square miles (3.8 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Dan River |
| • average | 1.91 cu ft/s (0.054 m3/s) at mouth with Dan River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | none |
Chatman Branch is a 2.05 mi (3.30 km) long 1st order tributary to the Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia.
Course
Chatman Branch rises about 0.5 miles east of Omega, Virginia, and then flows north to join the Dan River about 2 miles north-northeast of Omega.[3]
Watershed
Chatman Branch drains 1.45 square miles (3.8 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 387.79, and is about 66% forested.[5]
See also
References
- 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Chatman Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ↑ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- 1 2 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ↑ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- 1 2 3 "Chatman Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
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