Juniper Creek (Cape Fear River tributary)
| Juniper Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River | |
|---|---|
Location of Juniper Creek mouth Juniper Creek (Cape Fear River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Harnett |
| City | Erwin |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Thorntons Creek divide |
| • location | about 1 mile south of Coats, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°23′11″N 078°40′07″W / 35.38639°N 78.66861°W |
| • elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Mouth | Cape Fear River |
• location | Erwin, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°19′28″N 078°41′47″W / 35.32444°N 78.69639°W |
• elevation | 68 ft (21 m) |
| Length | 5.05 mi (8.13 km) |
| Basin size | 16.19 square miles (41.9 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Cape Fear River |
| • average | 18.09 cu ft/s (0.512 m3/s) at mouth with Cape Fear River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Cape Fear River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Stewart Creek |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Clayhole Road, Prospect Church Road, US 421, Old Stage Road |
Juniper Creek is a 5.05 mi (8.13 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina.