Camp Branch (Fisher River tributary)
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CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountySurry
Sourcesouth side of Blue Ridge Mountain Escarpment
| Camp Branch Tributary to Fisher River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Camp Branch mouth  Camp Branch (Fisher River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | south side of Blue Ridge Mountain Escarpment |
| • location | about 1.5 miles southwest of Fisher Peak |
| • coordinates | 36°31′52″N 080°49′38″W / 36.53111°N 80.82722°W[1] |
| • elevation | 2,460 ft (750 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Fisher River |
• location | about 2 miles southeast of Lowgap, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°30′06″N 080°50′56″W / 36.50167°N 80.84889°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,250 ft (380 m)[2] |
| Length | 4.05 mi (6.52 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 4.29 square miles (11.1 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Fisher River |
| • average | 6.65 cu ft/s (0.188 m3/s) at mouth with Fisher River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Fisher River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Bear Trail, Creeks Edge Lane (x2), Old Lowgap Road, Vander Trail, W Pine Street, Hidden Valley Road |
Camp Branch is a 4.05 mi (6.52 km) long 2nd-order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.
Camp Branch rises on the Blue Ridge Mountain escarpment about 1.5 miles southwest of Fisher Peak. Camp Branch then flows southwest to join the Fisher River about 2 miles southeast of Lowgap, North Carolina.[2]