River NC VA WV

New River Creek

North Carolina • 37.9667, -81.0833

Reviewed mapped path Updated Dec 31, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

59 mi

94 km

Elevation

2,645′ → 1,012′

1,633 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.53%

27.8 ft/mi

Drainage

396 mi²

1,024 km²

Avg Flow

927 cfs

1.5 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

1,677 mi

2,699 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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