Little Fisher River


Little Fisher River is a long 4th order tributary to the Fisher 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:

Course

Little Fisher River rises on the south side of the Blue Ridge Escarpment about 0.5 miles southwest of Fisher Peak. Little Fisher River then flows generally south to join the Fisher River about 0.5 miles southwest of New Hope, North Carolina.

Watershed

Little Fisher River drains of area, receives about 48.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 336.03, and is about 56% forested.