Creek NC

Holly Shelter Creek

North Carolina • 34.5356, -77.8344

Hydrography profile Updated Dec 26, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

27 mi

43 km

Elevation

60′ → 1′

59 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

0.04%

2.2 ft/mi

Drainage

249 mi²

646 km²

Avg Flow

373 cfs

0.8 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

101 mi

163 km to ocean

Classification

Headwater

Source Stream

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

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Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. Read source and safety notes

Access Sites on Holly Shelter Creek

There are 1 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Holly Shelter Creek.