Stewarts Creek (Ararat River tributary)
| Stewarts Creek Tributary to Ararat River | |
|---|---|
Location of Stewarts Creek mouth Stewarts Creek (Ararat River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina Virginia |
| County | Surry Carroll |
| Cities | Mount Airy |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | confluence of North and South Forks |
| • location | about 4 miles southwest of Pipers Gap, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°35′50″N 080°47′13″W / 36.59722°N 80.78694°W |
| • elevation | 2,615 ft (797 m) |
| Mouth | Ararat River |
• location | Mount Airy, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°28′05″N 080°36′15″W / 36.46806°N 80.60417°W |
• elevation | 970 ft (300 m) |
| Length | 20.24 mi (32.57 km) |
| Basin size | 79.71 square miles (206.4 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Ararat River |
| • average | 120.96 cu ft/s (3.425 m3/s) at mouth with Ararat River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | North Fork Stewarts Creek Turkey Creek Naked Run Stony Creek Benson Creek Pauls Creek |
| • right | South Fork Stewarts Creek Flat Creek Moores Fork Turners Creek Beech Creek Burkes Creek |
| Bridges | Chestnut Grove Road, I-74, W Imogene Church Road, Beamer Road, NC 89, Red Brush Road, US 601, Old Hwy 601, Park Drive |
Stewarts Creek is a 20.24 mi (32.57 km) long 4th order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina.