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US 21, N Old Highway 21, Traphill Road, Union Community Road, Wiley Royal Road, Roaring Gap Church Road, Whisper Ridge Lane, Mining Ridge Church Road, Murray Road, Preacher Field Road, Carter Mill Road, CC Camp Road, Elk Spur Street, W Main
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Elkin Creek drains 36.32 square miles (94.1 km) of area, receives about 49.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 348.98, and is about 49% forested.
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is a 3.91 mi (6.29 km) long 4th order tributary to the
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This article related to a river in North Carolina is a
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55.33 cu ft/s (1.567 m/s) at mouth with
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Map of Elkin Creek mouth location
Map of Elkin Creek mouth location
United States
North Carolina
Surry
Elkin
Roaring Gap, North Carolina
36°23′54″N 080°58′01″W / 36.39833°N 80.96694°W / 36.39833; -80.96694
Mouth
Yadkin River
Elkin, North Carolina
36°14′27″N 080°51′08″W / 36.24083°N 80.85222°W / 36.24083; -80.85222
Yadkin River
Yadkin River
River system
Yadkin River
Grassy Creek
Grassy Fork
Long Branch
Yadkin River
Surry
Wilkes
North Carolina
Geographic Names Information System
Roaring Gap
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Yadkin River
Elkin

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