Rocky Branch (Deep River tributary)
| Rocky Branch Tributary to Deep River | |
|---|---|
Location of Rocky Branch mouth Rocky Branch (Deep River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Turkey Creek divide |
| • location | pond about 2 miles south of Pittsboro, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°40′25″N 079°09′36″W / 35.67361°N 79.16000°W |
| • elevation | 455 ft (139 m) |
| Mouth | Deep River |
• location | about 1 mile northwest of Blacknel, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°37′26″N 079°08′07″W / 35.62389°N 79.13528°W |
• elevation | 188 ft (57 m) |
| Length | 4.99 mi (8.03 km) |
| Basin size | 5.02 square miles (13.0 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Deep River |
| • average | 6.19 cu ft/s (0.175 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Deep River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Charlie Brooks Road, Mt. View Church Road, E Gargis Road |
Rocky Branch is a 4.99 mi (8.03 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Deep River in Chatham County, North Carolina.