Lacey Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)

Coordinates: 35°00′04″N 080°16′23″W / 35.00111°N 80.27306°W / 35.00111; -80.27306
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Lacey Branch
Tributary to Lanes Creek
Lacey Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) is located in North Carolina
Lacey Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
Location of Lacey Branch mouth
Lacey Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) is located in the United States
Lacey Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
Lacey Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Union
CityPeachland
Physical characteristics
SourceBecky Branch divide
 • locationpond about 1 mile northeast of Marshville, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°00′59″N 080°20′27″W / 35.01639°N 80.34083°W / 35.01639; -80.34083[1]
 • elevation558 ft (170 m)[2]
MouthLanes Creek
 • location
Peachland, North Carolina
 • coordinates
35°00′04″N 080°16′23″W / 35.00111°N 80.27306°W / 35.00111; -80.27306[1]
 • elevation
365 ft (111 m)[2]
Length6.08 mi (9.78 km)[3]
Basin size4.25 square miles (11.0 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationLanes Creek
 • average5.10 cu ft/s (0.144 m3/s) at mouth with Lanes Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionLanes CreekRocky RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesMarshville-Olive Branch Road, Clonnie Strawn Road, Pulpwood Yard Road, German Hill Road

Lacey Branch is a 6.08 mi (9.78 km) long 1st order tributary to Lanes Creek in Anson County, North Carolina.

Course[edit]

Lacey Branch rises in a pond about 1 mile northeast of Marshville, North Carolina in Union County. Lacey Branch then flows east-southeast into Anson County to meet Lanes Creek on the northwest side of Peachland.[2]

Watershed[edit]

Lacey Branch drains 4.25 square miles (11.0 km2) of area, receives about 48.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 430.41 and is about 39% forested.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Lacey Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Flag Branch Topo Map in Anson". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Lacey Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 24 October 2020.