Waxhaw Branch

Waxhaw Branch
Tributary to Lanes Creek
Location of Waxhaw Branch mouth
Waxhaw Branch (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyUnion
Physical characteristics
SourceRays Fork divide
 • locationabout 5 miles southeast of Rock Rest, North Carolina
 • coordinates34°55′27″N 080°26′58″W / 34.92417°N 80.44944°W / 34.92417; -80.44944
 • elevation598 ft (182 m)
MouthLanes Creek
 • location
about 1.5 miles southeast of Allens Crossroads, North Carolina
 • coordinates
34°53′26″N 080°23′30″W / 34.89056°N 80.39167°W / 34.89056; -80.39167
 • elevation
448 ft (137 m)
Length5.61 mi (9.03 km)
Basin size6.66 square miles (17.2 km2)
Discharge 
 • locationLanes Creek
 • average8.02 cu ft/s (0.227 m3/s) at mouth with Lanes Creek
Basin features
ProgressionLanes CreekRocky RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSnyder Store Road, Belk Mill Road, Old Pageland Marshvile Road

Waxhaw Branch is a 5.61 mi (9.03 km) long 2nd order tributary to Lanes Creek in Union County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.