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Adkins Branch

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Linear body of water flowing on the Earth's surface.
Related terms: anabranch, awawa, bayou, branch, brook, creek, distributary, fork, kill, pup, rio, river, run, slough
See also: Bends
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Buncombe County, North Carolina
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
35.7889983°, -82.5531878°
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Elevation

1936 ft. (590 m.)

Topographic Map

US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Adkins Branch is covered by the Mars Hill, NC US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Streams

Gentry Branch 0.7 mi
Little Ivy Creek 0.8 mi
Hobson Branch 1.0 mi
Gabriel Creek 1.2 mi
Blackstock Branch 1.4 mi

Nearby Cities

Mars Hill, NC 3 mi
Weaverville, NC 6 mi
Marshall, NC 7 mi
Woodfin, NC 11 mi
Grace, NC 11 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Bull Hole Water 0.9 mi
Palmer Ford Bridge Man-made 1.6 mi
Gibbs Cemetery Man-made 2.2 mi
Mc Elroy Cemetery Man-made 2.2 mi
Pack Saddle Land 2.2 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is MARSH which is approximately 6 miles away and has an elevation of 2,000 feet (64 feet higher than Adkins Branch). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 3.39" 45.5° 21.0°
February 3.38" 49.9° 22.3°
March 4.05" 58.3° 28.7°
April 3.31" 66.8° 35.5°
May 3.89" 74.6° 45.2°
June 3.58" 81.3° 54.2°
July 3.76" 84.9° 59.4°
August 3.85" 83.8° 58.1°
September 2.94" 78.3° 51.8°
October 2.37" 68.6° 38.6°
November 2.97" 58.2° 30.4°
December 2.77" 49.1° 24.2°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 61% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 56% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are higher than 60% of other locations on record.