Bear Creek (Neuse River tributary)


Bear Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesWayne, Lenoir
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationBear Creek W/S Lake #3
  coordinates35°24′51″N 77°52′47″W / 35.414082°N 77.879703°W / 35.414082; -77.879703
Mouth 
  coordinates
35°13′56″N 77°46′43″W / 35.232176°N 77.778741°W / 35.232176; -77.778741
Basin features
River systemNeuse River

Bear Creek is a tributary of the Neuse River in North Carolina, USA. It drains an area of intensive agriculture, and is heavily polluted with nitrates.