Burkes Creek (Stewarts Creek tributary)
| Burkes Creek Tributary to Stewarts Creek | |
|---|---|
Location of Burkes Creek mouth Burkes Creek (Stewarts Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Jackson Creek divide |
| • location | pond about 3 miles northwest of White Plains, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°27′19″N 080°40′07″W / 36.45528°N 80.66861°W |
| • elevation | 1,220 ft (370 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 0.5 miles southwest of Mount Airy, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°27′19″N 080°40′07″W / 36.45528°N 80.66861°W |
• elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Length | 2.48 mi (3.99 km) |
| Basin size | 7.11 square miles (18.4 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Stewarts Creek |
| • average | 4.46 cu ft/s (0.126 m3/s) at mouth with Stewarts Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Stewarts Creek → Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | I-74, McKinney Road, Piedmont Triad West Drive, Scott Bunker Road |
Burkes Creek is a 2.48 mi (3.99 km) long 2nd order tributary to Stewarts Creek in Surry County, North Carolina.