Bearskin Creek (Richardson Creek tributary)
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| Bearskin Creek Tributary to Richardson Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Bearskin Creek mouth  Bearskin Creek (Richardson Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Union |
| City | Monroe |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Twelvemile Creek divide |
| • location | southwest side of the Monroe Airport |
| • coordinates | 35°00′09″N 080°37′43″W / 35.00250°N 80.62861°W[1] |
| • elevation | 652 ft (199 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Richardson Creek |
• location | Monroe, North Carolina at Sutton Park |
• coordinates | 34°59′25″N 080°30′35″W / 34.99028°N 80.50972°W[1] |
• elevation | 457 ft (139 m)[2] |
| Length | 8.93 mi (14.37 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 15.22 square miles (39.4 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Richardson Creek |
| • average | 18.48 cu ft/s (0.523 m3/s) at mouth with Richardson Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Richardson Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Pee Dee |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Dry Fork |
| • right | Camp Branch |
| Bridges | Sanford Lane, Price Shortcut Road, N Rocky River Road, N Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Concord Avenue, Skyway Drive, Miller Street, Stafford Street, US 601, N Sutherland Avenue, Morgan Mill Road |
Bearskin Creek is a 8.93 mi (14.37 km) long 3rd order tributary to Richardson Creek in Union County, North Carolina.