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Hasketts Creek

Coordinates: 35°46′05″N 079°46′29″W / 35.76806°N 79.77472°W / 35.76806; -79.77472
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Hasketts Creek
Tributary to Deep River
Map of Hasketts Creek mouth location
Map of Hasketts Creek mouth location
Location of Hasketts Creek mouth
Map of Hasketts Creek mouth location
Map of Hasketts Creek mouth location
Hasketts Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRandolph
Physical characteristics
SourceCedar Fork Creek divide
 • locationAsheboro, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°42′25″N 079°49′11″W / 35.70694°N 79.81972°W / 35.70694; -79.81972[1]
 • elevation805 ft (245 m)[2]
MouthDeep River
 • location
about 0.25 miles north of Central Falls, North Carolina
 • coordinates
35°46′05″N 079°46′29″W / 35.76806°N 79.77472°W / 35.76806; -79.77472[1]
 • elevation
565 ft (172 m)[2]
Length7.25 mi (11.67 km)[3]
Basin size14.20 square miles (36.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationDeep River
 • average14.33 cu ft/s (0.406 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionDeep RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemDeep River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightPenwood Branch
BridgesW Salisbury Street, W Presnell Street, Little Gate Drive, US 220 (Vision Drive), W Bailey Street, W Balfour Avenue, W Central Avenue, Greenvale Road, Fayetteville Street, Hub Morris Road, Wow Road

Hasketts Creek is a 7.25 mi (11.67 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Deep River in Randolph County, North Carolina. Hasketts Creek is the only stream of this name in the United States. Hasketts Creek is listed as non-supporting and as having an impaired biological community.[5]

Course

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Hasketts Creek rises in Asheboro in Randolph County, North Carolina and then flows north-northeast to join the Deep River about 0.25 miles north of Central Falls, North Carolina.[2]

Watershed

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Hasketts Creek drains 14.20 square miles (36.8 km2) of area, receives about 46.9 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 393.36 and is about 32% forested.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Hasketts Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Hasketts Creek Topo Map in Randolph". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Hasketts Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Cape Fear River Subbasin 03-06-09 Includes the Deep River, Polecat Creek and Sandy Creek" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2020.