Canebreak Branch is a long 1st order tributary to
Lanes Creek in
Anson County, North Carolina
Anson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,055. Its county seat is Wadesboro.
History
The county was formed in 1750 from Bladen County. It was named for George Anson, Ba ...
. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Canebreak Branch rises about 0.5 miles southwest of Kikers, North Carolina. Canebreak Branch then flows southeast to meet Lanes about 2 miles north of Griffins Crossroads.
Watershed
Canebreak Branch drains of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a
topographic wetness index The topographic wetness index (TWI), also known as the compound topographic index (CTI), is a steady state wetness index. It is commonly used to quantify topographic control on hydrological processes. The index is a function of both the slope and t ...
of 390.95 and is about 60% forested.
References
Rivers of North Carolina
Rivers of Anson County, North Carolina
Tributaries of the Pee Dee River
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