Collins Creek (Haw River tributary)

Collins Creek
Tributary to Haw River
Location of Collins Creek mouth
Collins Creek (Haw River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesChatham
Orange
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Collins Creek and Morgan Creek
  locationDodsons Crossroads, North Carolina
  coordinates35°58′19″N 079°10′03″W / 35.97194°N 79.16750°W / 35.97194; -79.16750
  elevation618 ft (188 m)
MouthHaw River
  location
about 2 miles east of Mandale, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°51′00″N 079°14′10″W / 35.85000°N 79.23611°W / 35.85000; -79.23611
  elevation
387 ft (118 m)
Length11.73 mi (18.88 km)
Basin size19.58 square miles (50.7 km2)
Discharge 
  locationHaw River
  average23.62 cu ft/s (0.669 m3/s) at mouth with Haw River
Basin features
ProgressionHaw RiverCape Fear RiverAtlantic Ocean
River systemHaw River
Tributaries 
  leftWildcat Branch
Persimmon Nursery Branch
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesOrange Grove Road, NC 54, Old Greensboro Road, Crawford Dairy Road

Collins Creek is a 11.73 mi (18.88 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Haw River, in Chatham and Orange Counties, North Carolina.