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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Bridges Branch (Crabtree Creek Tributary)
Bridges Branch is a 1.26 mi (2.03 km) long tributary to Crabtree Creek in Wake County, North Carolina and is classed as a 1st order stream on the EPA waters geoviewer site.

Course

Bridges Branch is the smallest named tributary to Crabtree Creek and rises in eastern Raleigh, North Carolina near St. Augustines College then flows northeast through Lions Park to meet Crabtree Creek just downstream of Pigeon House Branch. About 4% of the watershed is forested with the rest being developed.

Watershed

Bridges Branch drains 0.46 square miles (1.2 km) of Raleigh Gneiss geology. The watershed receives an average of 46.7 in/year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 426.39.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Bridges Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Marsh Creek Topo Map, Wake County NC (Raleigh East Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Bridges Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Wake County Geologic Map". www.arcgis.com. North Carolina Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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