Long Branch (Little Nottoway River tributary)

Long Branch
Tributary to the Little Nottoway River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyNottoway
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationabout 0.25 miles southwest of Sneads Spring, Virginia
 • coordinates37°06′40″N 078°07′08″W / 37.11111°N 78.11889°W / 37.11111; -78.11889[1]
 • elevation435 ft (133 m)[2]
MouthLittle Nottoway River
 • location
about 2 miles northwest of Blackstone, Virginia
 • coordinates
37°05′39″N 078°03′43″W / 37.09417°N 78.06194°W / 37.09417; -78.06194[1]
 • elevation
269 ft (82 m)[1]
Length3.44 mi (5.54 km)[3]
Basin size1.61 square miles (4.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • average2.15 cu ft/s (0.061 m3/s) at mouth with Little Nottoway River[4]
Basin features
ProgressionLittle Nottoway RiverNottoway RiverChowan RiverAlbemarle Sound
River systemNottoway River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSnead Spring Road
Flat Rock Road

The Long Branch is a 3.44 mi (5.54 km) long tributary to the Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage. The watershed is 58% forested and 38% agricultural with the rest of land as other uses.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Long Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Little Nottoway River Topo Map, Nottoway County VA (Blackstone West Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Long Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 8 September 2019.