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Line Branch (Dan River tributary)

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CountyHalifax
SourceSailor Creek divide (Brier Mountain)
Line Branch
Tributary to Dan River
Map of Line Branch mouth location
Map of Line Branch mouth location
Location of Line Branch mouth
Map of Line Branch mouth location
Map of Line Branch mouth location
Line Branch (Dan River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceSailor Creek divide (Brier Mountain)
 • locationabout 1 mile southeast of Dryburg, Virginia
 • coordinates36°42′54″N 078°42′38″W / 36.71500°N 78.71056°W / 36.71500; -78.71056[1]
 • elevation390 ft (120 m)[2]
Mouth 
 • location
about 1 mile northeast of Aarons Creek, Virginia
 • coordinates
36°41′06″N 078°42′16″W / 36.68500°N 78.70444°W / 36.68500; -78.70444[1]
 • elevation
300 ft (91 m)[3]
Length2.75 mi (4.43 km)[4]
Basin size2.41 square miles (6.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationDan River
 • average3.00 cu ft/s (0.085 m3/s) at mouth with Dan River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionDan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Line Branch is a 2.75 mi (4.43 km) long 1st order tributary to the Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia.

Line Branch rises about 1 mile southeast of Dryburg, Virginia, and then flows south-southeast to join the Dan River about 1 mile northeast of Aarons Creek.[3]

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