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Aarons Creek (Dan River tributary)

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The 883rd longest river in the world

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Aarons Creek is a 27.74 mi (44.64 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Dan River in Halifax County, Virginia. Aarons Creek forms the boundary of Halifax and Mecklenburg Counties, Virginia up to the Dan River.

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

Aaron Creek Aaron's Creek Crooked Fork Tewa-ho-mony Creek Tewahominy Tewakominy Creek Tewaw-hommini Creek

Aarons Creek rises in a pond about 5 miles northeast of Allensville, North Carolina, in Person County and then flows north-northeast through Granville County, North Carolina and into Virginia to join the Dan River about 1 mile northeast of Aarons Creek.

Aarons Creek drains 67.01 square miles (173.6 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 421.02, and is about 56% forested.

Flows through: United States.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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