Pond Branch (Dan River tributary)

Pond Branch Tributary to Dan River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Halifax
Physical characteristics
Source	Toots Creek divide
• location	about 2 miles southwest of Centerville, Virginia
• coordinates	36°42′56″N 078°56′16″W / 36.71556°N 78.93778°W / 36.71556; -78.93778[2]
• elevation	485 ft (148 m)[3]
Mouth
• location	about 0.5 miles southwest of South Boston, Virginia
• coordinates	36°41′06″N 078°55′43″W / 36.68500°N 78.92861°W / 36.68500; -78.92861[1]
• elevation	320 ft (98 m)[1]
Length	1.67 mi (2.69 km)[4]
Basin size	3.16 square miles (8.2 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Dan River
• average	2.15 cu ft/s (0.061 m3/s) at mouth with Dan River[5]
Basin features
Progression	Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Roanoke River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Berry Hill Road

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

Course[edit]

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.^[1]

Watershed[edit]

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]

See also[edit]

• List of Virginia Rivers

References[edit]

Watershed Maps[edit]