Loves Creek (Rocky River tributary)
| Loves Creek Tributary to Rocky River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham |
| City | Siler City |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Brush Creek divide |
| • location | pond about 3 miles south-southwest of Siler City, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°40′34″N 079°29′26″W / 35.67611°N 79.49056°W |
| • elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Mouth | Rocky River |
• location | about 1 mile east of Siler City, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°43′58″N 079°24′12″W / 35.73278°N 79.40333°W |
• elevation | 488 ft (149 m) |
| Length | 5.59 mi (9.00 km) |
| Basin size | 8.19 square miles (21.2 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Rocky River |
| • average | 10.68 cu ft/s (0.302 m3/s) at mouth with Rocky River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rocky River → Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Deep River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Siler City-Glendon Road, Pine Forest South Drive, US 421 (S Chatham Avenue), S 2nd Avenue, US 421, Progress Boulevard |
Loves Creek is a 5.59 mi (9.00 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham County, North Carolina.