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Coles Branch drains 2.60 square miles (6.7 km 2) of area in the western part of Cary. Coles Branch is underlaid by the Deep River Basin. [5] The watershed receives an average of 46.4 inches (118 cm) per year of precipitation and has a wetness index of 413.95. [4]
The county is located entirely within the Appalachian Mountains region of North Carolina. Most of the county is located atop a rolling plateau that ranges from 2,500 to 3,000 feet (760 to 910 m) above sea level. On the county's southeastern border the land drops sharply to about 1,500 feet (460 m) in neighboring Wilkes County, North Carolina.
William S. Powell and Jay Mazzocchi, eds. Encyclopedia of North Carolina (2006) 1320pp; 2000 articles by 550 experts on all topics; ISBN 0-8078-3071-2; James Clay and Douglas Orr, eds., North Carolina Atlas: Portrait of a Changing Southern State (University of North Carolina Press, 1971).
The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry acres.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Ashe County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
Ash is an unincorporated community in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located on North Carolina Highway 130 , 10.3 miles (16.6 km) northwest of Shallotte . Ash has a post office with ZIP code 28420, which opened on November 17, 1884.
Safe water is proving to be one of the biggest issues in Asheville as the city continues to clean up from Hurricane Helene. The city’s 100,000 plus residents are still under a boil water advisory.
Blackwell Branch drains 8.05 square miles (20.8 km 2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 434.25 and is about 44% forested. [ 4 ] References