Big Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
| Big Branch Tributary to Lanes Creek | |
|---|---|
Location of Big Branch mouth Big Branch (Lanes Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Anson |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Cribs Creek divide |
| • location | about 2 miles southeast of Fountain Hill, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°03′58″N 080°15′01″W / 35.06611°N 80.25028°W |
| • elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
| Mouth | Lanes Creek |
• location | about 2 miles north of Griffins Crossroads, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°02′17″N 080°15′01″W / 35.03806°N 80.25028°W |
• elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| Length | 3.33 mi (5.36 km) |
| Basin size | 4.62 square miles (12.0 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Lanes Creek |
| • average | 5.47 cu ft/s (0.155 m3/s) at mouth with Lanes Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lanes Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | Flag Branch |
| Bridges | Tucker Road, Bowers Road, Kiker Road, Birmingham Road |
Big Branch is a 3.33 mi (5.36 km) long 2nd order tributary to Lanes Creek in Anson County, North Carolina.