Nick Creek (Rocky River tributary)
| Nick Creek Tributary to Rocky River | |
|---|---|
Location of Nick Creek mouth Nick Creek (Rocky River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Nick Creek divide |
| • location | pond about 2 miles southeast of Crutchfield Crossroads, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°47′36″N 079°24′22″W / 35.79333°N 79.40611°W |
| • elevation | 648 ft (198 m) |
| Mouth | Rocky River |
• location | about 2.5 miles northeast of Siler City, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°45′40″N 079°26′00″W / 35.76111°N 79.43333°W |
• elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Length | 3.81 mi (6.13 km) |
| Basin size | 5.12 square miles (13.3 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Rocky River |
| • average | 6.82 cu ft/s (0.193 m3/s) at mouth with Rocky River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Deep River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Silk Hope-Liberty Road, Joe Fox Road, Jesse Bridges Road |
Nick Creek is a 3.81 mi (6.13 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham County, North Carolina.