Johns Run (Sandy Creek tributary)
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| Johns Run Tributary to Sandy Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Johns Run mouth  Johns Run (Sandy Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| Counties | Pittsylvania Halifax |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Elkhorn Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.25 south of Lucks, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°48′30″N 079°13′07″W / 36.80833°N 79.21861°W[1] |
| • elevation | 590 ft (180 m)[2] |
| Mouth | |
• location | about 1 miles northeast of Henrys Mill, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°47′09″N 079°08′42″W / 36.78583°N 79.14500°W[1] |
• elevation | 458 ft (140 m)[3] |
| Length | 5.06 mi (8.14 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 4.87 square miles (12.6 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Sandy Creek |
| • average | 11.86 cu ft/s (0.336 m3/s) at mouth with Sandy Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Sandy Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Pickaway Road, Dabney House Road, Johns Run Road |
Johns Run is a 5.06 mi (8.14 km) long 2nd order tributary to Sandy Creek in Halifax County, Virginia.
Johns Run rises about 0.25 miles south of Lucks, Virginia in Pittsylvania County and then flows southeast to join Sandy Creek about 1 mile northeast of Henrys Mill.[3]