Varnell Creek (Rocky River tributary)
| Varnell Creek Tributary to Rocky River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Nick Creek divide |
| • location | pond about 5 miles northeast of Siler City, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 35°47′35″N 079°23′51″W / 35.79306°N 79.39750°W |
| • elevation | 565 ft (172 m) |
| Mouth | Rocky River |
• location | about 2 miles east of Siler City, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°43′35″N 079°23′51″W / 35.72639°N 79.39750°W |
• elevation | 475 ft (145 m) |
| Length | 6.88 mi (11.07 km) |
| Basin size | 10.09 square miles (26.1 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Rocky River |
| • average | 12.99 cu ft/s (0.368 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 | Silk Hope-Liberty Road, Still Waters Drive, Silk Hope Road, US 64, Stage Coach Road |
Varnell Creek is a 6.88 mi (11.07 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham County, North Carolina.