Harlands Creek


Harlands Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham 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:
  • Hollands Creek

Course

Harlands Creek rises about 1.5 miles west of Gum Springs, North Carolina in Chatham County and then flows south to join the Rocky River about 5 miles southwest of Pittsboro.

Watershed

Harlands Creek drains of area, receives about 47.4 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 431.04 and is about 77% forested.