Pond Branch (Dan River tributary)

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Pond Branch is a 1.67 mi (2.69 km) long 1st order tributary to the Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia.[citation needed]

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Pond Branch
Tributary to Dan River
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Location of Pond Branch mouth
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Pond Branch (Dan River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceToots Creek divide
  locationabout 2 miles southwest of Centerville, Virginia
  coordinates36°42′56″N 078°56′16″W[1]
  elevation485 ft (148 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 0.5 miles southwest of South Boston, Virginia
  coordinates
36°41′06″N 078°55′43″W[3]
  elevation
320 ft (98 m)[3]
Length1.67 mi (2.69 km)[4]
Basin size3.16 square miles (8.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationDan River
  average2.15 cu ft/s (0.061 m3/s) at mouth with Dan River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesBerry Hill Road
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Course

Pond Branch rises about 2 miles southwest of Centerville, Virginia, and then flows generally southeast to join the Dan River about 0.5 miles southwest of South Boston.[3]

Watershed

Pond Branch drains 3.16 square miles (8.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 421.49, and is about 65% forested.[5]

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