Fishing Creek (Catawba River)

Stream in North Carolina and South Carolina, USA

Santee drainage basin

Fishing Creek is a stream located in North and South Carolina. In North Carolina, it flows at 30 feet (9.1 m) through Edgecombe, Halifax, Harnett, Nash, Warren, and Vance Counties.[1] In South Carolina, its elevation is 354 feet (108 m) and flows through Chester and York Counties.[2]

The Fishing Creek watershed drains approximately 288 square miles in the Piedmont region of South Carolina's York and Chester Counties. The creek enters into the Catawba River downstream of Fishing Creek Hydroelectric Station and the Fishing Creek Reservoir near Great Falls, South Carolina.[3]

## See also

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* Battle of Fishing Creek

## References

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1. ^ "Fishing Creek, North Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
2. ^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. "Fishing Creek, South Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
3. ^ "South Carolina Success Stories: Fishing Creek, South Carolina". Nepis.epa.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-02.

34°35′41″N 80°53′44″W﻿ / ﻿34.59460°N 80.89547°W﻿ / 34.59460; -80.89547