Hare Snipe Creek is a tributary of Crabtree Creek that rises in the northern Raleigh, North Carolina. The creek then flows south to Lake Lynn and on to Crabtree Creek. The watershed is about 19% forested.

Hare Snipe Creek
Tributary to Crabtree Creek
Hare Snipe Creek is located in North Carolina
Hare Snipe Creek
Location of Hare Snipe Creek mouth
Hare Snipe Creek is located in the United States
Hare Snipe Creek
Hare Snipe Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
CityRaleigh
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Hare Snipe Creek and Lower Barton Creek
 • locationabout 0.5 miles southeast of Leesville, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°54′23″N 078°43′02″W / 35.90639°N 78.71722°W / 35.90639; -78.71722[1]
 • elevation430 ft (130 m)[2]
MouthCrabtree Creek
 • location
Raleigh, North Carolina
 • coordinates
35°50′42″N 078°41′20″W / 35.84500°N 78.68889°W / 35.84500; -78.68889[1]
 • elevation
223 ft (68 m)[1]
Length5.23 mi (8.42 km)[3]
Basin size7.24 square miles (18.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationCrabtree Creek
 • average8.18 cu ft/s (0.232 m3/s) at mouth with Crabtree Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionCrabtree CreekNeuse RiverPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemNeuse River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesLake Lynn

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Hare Snipe Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Hare Snipe Creek Topo Map, Wake County NC (Raleigh West Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Hare Snipe Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
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