Rose Creek (Haw River tributary)
| Rose Creek Tributary to Haw River | |
|---|---|
Location of Rose Creek mouth Rose Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rockingham Guilford |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Rose Creek and Reedy Fork |
| • location | Apple Pond about 1.5 miles west of Osceola, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°13′21″N 079°38′16″W / 36.22250°N 79.63778°W |
| • elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Mouth | Haw River |
• location | about 1 mile southwest of Williamsburg, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°16′06″N 079°36′28″W / 36.26833°N 79.60778°W |
• elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Length | 3.52 mi (5.66 km) |
| Basin size | 5.69 square miles (14.7 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Haw River |
| • average | 7.00 cu ft/s (0.198 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Haw River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Haw River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Waterbodies | Apple Pond |
| Bridges | Chrismon Road, Poley Road, Candy Creek Road |
Rose Creek is a 5.69 mi (9.16 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Haw River, in Guilford and Rockingham County, North Carolina.