Ararat River

	Ararat River The Ararat River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina in the United States.DeLorme (2001). ''North Carolina Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. The Ararat River rises in the Blue Ridge Mountains in southwestern Patrick County, Virginia, and flows southwardly into Surry County, North Carolina, where it flows through the city of Mount Airy and joins the Yadkin River, about 5 mi (8 km) northwest of East Bend. The river is stocked with brown, brook, and rainbow trout. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Arrat River Ararat Creek Rentfro Creek Rentfrows Creek Tarrarat River See also List of North Carolina rivers List of Virginia rivers This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Flat Shoal Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Flat Shoal Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Course Flat Shoal Creek rises on the Stoney Creek divide (south side of Chestnut Ridge) about 4 miles southeast of Sheltontown, North Carolina. Flat Shoal Creek then flows south before turning southwest to join the Ararat River at Ararat, North Carolina. Watershed Flat Shoal Creek drains of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 341.81, and is about 53% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Surry County, North Carolina {{NorthCarolina-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Caddle Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Caddle Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Cadel Creek Cadels Creek Course Caddle Creek rises on the Fisher River divide about 0.5 miles east of Turner Mountain. Caddle Creek then flows east-northeast to join the Ararat River about 2 miles southeast of White Plains, North Carolina. Watershed Caddle Creek drains of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 316.91, and is about 51% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Surry County, North Carolina {{NorthCarol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Stewarts Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Stewarts Creek is a long 4th order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Bledsoe Creek Stewart Creek Stuarts Creek Course Stewarts Creek originates at the confluence of North and South Fork about 4 miles southwest of Pipers Gap in Carroll County, Virginia. Stewarts Creek then flows southeast into Surry County, North Carolina to join the Ararat River at Mount Airy. Watershed Stewarts Creek drains of area, receives about 49.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 333.21, and is about 57% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean * North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Caro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lovills Creek Lovills Creek is a long Stream order, 3rd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Lovel Creek Lovels Creek Lovets Creek Loving Creek Course Lovills Creek rises about 0.5 miles east of Wards Gap on the Pine Creek divide in Carroll County, Virginia. Lovills Creek than flows south into Surry County, North Carolina to join the Ararat River at Mount Airy, North Carolina, Mount Airy. Watershed Lovills Creek drains of area, receives about 49.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 318.89, and is about 57% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina References Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Surry County, North Carolina Rivers of Carroll County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Johnson Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Johnson Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Johnstons Creek Course Johnson Creek rises on the Grassy Creek divide at Orchard Gap in Carroll County, Virginia. Johnson Creek then flows south-southeast into Patrick County, Virginia and continues to Surry County, North Carolina to join the Ararat River about 0.1 miles southwest of Sulphur Springs. Watershed Johnson Creek drains of area, receives about 50.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 305.34, and is about 71% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean * North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Owens Branch (Ararat River Tributary) Owens Branch is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Course Owens Branch rises on the Doe Run Creek divide about 4 miles northwest of The Hollow in Patrick County. Owens Branch then follows a southerly course to join the Ararat River about 1 mile west of The Hollow, Virginia. Watershed Owens Branch drains of area, receives about 49.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 312.67, and is about 62% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Doe Run Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Doe Run Creek is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Doe Run Baptist Church Course Doe Run Creek rises on the Johnson Creek divide about 2 miles west of the Groundhog Mountain peak in Patrick County. Doe Run Creek then flows south to join the Ararat River about 1 mile northwest of The Hollow, Virginia. Watershed Doe Run Creek drains of area, receives about 50.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 307.61, and is about 73% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Birds Branch (Ararat River Tributary) Birds Branch is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Course Birds Branch rises on the divide of a tributary to Reed Island Creek about 1.5 miles west of the peak of Groundhog Mountain in Patrick County. Birds Branch then flows south to join the Ararat River about 1 mile west of Ararat, Virginia. Watershed Birds Branch drains of area, receives about 52.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 326.70, and is about 62% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Grogen Branch Grogen Branch is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Grogen Branch rises on the south slope of Groundhog Mountain in Patrick County about 3 miles south-southwest of the peak of Groundhog Mountain. Grogen Branch then flows south to join the Ararat River about 1 mile northwest of Ararat, Virginia. Watershed Grogen Branch drains of area, receives about 51.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 308.29, and is about 71% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kings Run (Ararat River Tributary) Kings Run is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Course Kings Run rises on the divide of an unnamed tributary to Pine Creek in Patrick County about 0.1 miles southwest of Groundhog Mountain. Kings Run then flows south to join the Ararat River about 0.5 miles northwest of Ararat, Virginia. Watershed Kings Run drains of area, receives about 53.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 296.44, and is about 70% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sun Run (Ararat River Tributary) Sun Run is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. This is the only stream in the United States with this name. Course Sun Run rises on the Big Laurel Creek divide in Patrick County about 0.25 miles east of Groundhog Mountain. Sun Run then flows east then curves south to join the Ararat River about 2 miles northwest of Carters Mill, Virginia. Watershed Sun Run drains of area, receives about 54.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 283.34, and is about 80% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Ararat River The Ararat River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina in the United States.DeLorme (2001). ''North Carolina Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. The Ararat River rises in the Blue Ridge Mountains in southwestern Patrick County, Virginia, and flows southwardly into Surry County, North Carolina, where it flows through the city of Mount Airy and joins the Yadkin River, about 5 mi (8 km) northwest of East Bend. The river is stocked with brown, brook, and rainbow trout. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Arrat River Ararat Creek Rentfro Creek Rentfrows Creek Tarrarat River See also List of North Carolina rivers List of Virginia rivers This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Flat Shoal Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Flat Shoal Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Course Flat Shoal Creek rises on the Stoney Creek divide (south side of Chestnut Ridge) about 4 miles southeast of Sheltontown, North Carolina. Flat Shoal Creek then flows south before turning southwest to join the Ararat River at Ararat, North Carolina. Watershed Flat Shoal Creek drains of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 341.81, and is about 53% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Surry County, North Carolina {{NorthCarolina-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Caddle Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Caddle Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Cadel Creek Cadels Creek Course Caddle Creek rises on the Fisher River divide about 0.5 miles east of Turner Mountain. Caddle Creek then flows east-northeast to join the Ararat River about 2 miles southeast of White Plains, North Carolina. Watershed Caddle Creek drains of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 316.91, and is about 51% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Surry County, North Carolina {{NorthCarol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Stewarts Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Stewarts Creek is a long 4th order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Bledsoe Creek Stewart Creek Stuarts Creek Course Stewarts Creek originates at the confluence of North and South Fork about 4 miles southwest of Pipers Gap in Carroll County, Virginia. Stewarts Creek then flows southeast into Surry County, North Carolina to join the Ararat River at Mount Airy. Watershed Stewarts Creek drains of area, receives about 49.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 333.21, and is about 57% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean * North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Caro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lovills Creek Lovills Creek is a long Stream order, 3rd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Lovel Creek Lovels Creek Lovets Creek Loving Creek Course Lovills Creek rises about 0.5 miles east of Wards Gap on the Pine Creek divide in Carroll County, Virginia. Lovills Creek than flows south into Surry County, North Carolina to join the Ararat River at Mount Airy, North Carolina, Mount Airy. Watershed Lovills Creek drains of area, receives about 49.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 318.89, and is about 57% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina References Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Surry County, North Carolina Rivers of Carroll County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Johnson Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Johnson Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Johnstons Creek Course Johnson Creek rises on the Grassy Creek divide at Orchard Gap in Carroll County, Virginia. Johnson Creek then flows south-southeast into Patrick County, Virginia and continues to Surry County, North Carolina to join the Ararat River about 0.1 miles southwest of Sulphur Springs. Watershed Johnson Creek drains of area, receives about 50.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 305.34, and is about 71% forested. See also List of rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean * North Landing Rive ... References Rivers of North Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Owens Branch (Ararat River Tributary) Owens Branch is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Course Owens Branch rises on the Doe Run Creek divide about 4 miles northwest of The Hollow in Patrick County. Owens Branch then follows a southerly course to join the Ararat River about 1 mile west of The Hollow, Virginia. Watershed Owens Branch drains of area, receives about 49.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 312.67, and is about 62% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Doe Run Creek (Ararat River Tributary) Doe Run Creek is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Doe Run Baptist Church Course Doe Run Creek rises on the Johnson Creek divide about 2 miles west of the Groundhog Mountain peak in Patrick County. Doe Run Creek then flows south to join the Ararat River about 1 mile northwest of The Hollow, Virginia. Watershed Doe Run Creek drains of area, receives about 50.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 307.61, and is about 73% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Birds Branch (Ararat River Tributary) Birds Branch is a long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Course Birds Branch rises on the divide of a tributary to Reed Island Creek about 1.5 miles west of the peak of Groundhog Mountain in Patrick County. Birds Branch then flows south to join the Ararat River about 1 mile west of Ararat, Virginia. Watershed Birds Branch drains of area, receives about 52.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 326.70, and is about 62% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Grogen Branch Grogen Branch is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Grogen Branch rises on the south slope of Groundhog Mountain in Patrick County about 3 miles south-southwest of the peak of Groundhog Mountain. Grogen Branch then flows south to join the Ararat River about 1 mile northwest of Ararat, Virginia. Watershed Grogen Branch drains of area, receives about 51.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 308.29, and is about 71% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kings Run (Ararat River Tributary) Kings Run is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. Course Kings Run rises on the divide of an unnamed tributary to Pine Creek in Patrick County about 0.1 miles southwest of Groundhog Mountain. Kings Run then flows south to join the Ararat River about 0.5 miles northwest of Ararat, Virginia. Watershed Kings Run drains of area, receives about 53.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 296.44, and is about 70% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sun Run (Ararat River Tributary) Sun Run is a long 1st order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia. This is the only stream in the United States with this name. Course Sun Run rises on the Big Laurel Creek divide in Patrick County about 0.25 miles east of Groundhog Mountain. Sun Run then flows east then curves south to join the Ararat River about 2 miles northwest of Carters Mill, Virginia. Watershed Sun Run drains of area, receives about 54.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 283.34, and is about 80% forested. See also List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Patrick County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]