Buffalo Creek Tributary to Reedy Fork | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Guilford |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | confluence of South Buffalo and North Buffalo Creeks |
• location | about 2 miles north of McLeansville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°07′40″N 079°39′44″W / 36.12778°N 79.66222°W[1] |
• elevation | 660 ft (200 m)[2] |
Mouth | Reedy Fork |
• location | about 6 miles south of Osceola, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°10′27″N 079°36′05″W / 36.17417°N 79.60139°W[1] |
• elevation | 618 ft (188 m)[2] |
Length | 8.31 mi (13.37 km)[3] |
Basin size | 100.58 square miles (260.5 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Reedy Fork |
• average | 137.07 cu ft/s (3.881 m3/s) at mouth with Reedy Fork[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Reedy Fork → Haw River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Haw River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | Blackwood Creek |
Bridges | McLeansville Road, High Rock Road, Huffline Mill Road |
Buffalo Creek is a 8.31 mi (13.37 km) long 4th order tributary to Reedy Fork in Guilford County, North Carolina.