Rays Fork (Richardson Creek tributary)

Rays Fork
Tributary to Richardson Creek
Location of Rays Fork mouth
Rays Fork (Richardson Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyUnion
CityWingate
Physical characteristics
SourceFlag Branch divide
  locationpond about 3 miles southeast of Rock Rest, North Carolina
  coordinates34°55′20″N 080°28′11″W / 34.92222°N 80.46972°W / 34.92222; -80.46972
  elevation652 ft (199 m)
MouthRichardson Creek
  location
about 1 mile northeast of Monroe, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°00′14″N 080°28′32″W / 35.00389°N 80.47556°W / 35.00389; -80.47556
  elevation
445 ft (136 m)
Length7.83 mi (12.60 km)
Basin size14.64 square miles (37.9 km2)
Discharge 
  locationRichardson Creek
  average17.59 cu ft/s (0.498 m3/s) at mouth with Richardson Creek
Basin features
ProgressionRichardson CreekRocky RiverPee Dee RiverWinyah BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee
Tributaries 
  leftMiddle Fork Rays Fork
Flag Branch
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesOld Pageland Monroe Road, Nash Road, White Store Road, Nash Road, Old Monroe Marshville Road, Witmore Road, Preston Road, US 74, Monroe Ansonville Road, US 74

Rays Fork is a 7.83 mi (12.60 km) long 3rd order tributary to Richardson Creek in Union County, North Carolina.