| Toms Creek Tributary to Ararat River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Toms Creek mouth  Toms Creek (Ararat River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Big Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.25 miles west of Woodville, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°30′06″N 080°29′09″W / 36.50167°N 80.48583°W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,390 ft (420 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Ararat River |
• location | about 5 miles northeast of Pine Hill, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°22′27″N 080°32′21″W / 36.37417°N 80.53917°W[1] |
• elevation | 878 ft (268 m)[2] |
| Length | 16.10 mi (25.91 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 38.44 square miles (99.6 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Ararat River |
| • average | 52.95 cu ft/s (1.499 m3/s) at mouth with Ararat River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Chinquapin Creek Heatherly Creek |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Waterbodies | Loves Lake |
| Bridges | Cain Road, Alei Lane, Toms Creek Church Road, Galloway Ridge Trail, Cleo Cain Road, Jessup Grove Church Road, Matthews Road, US 52, W Dodson Mill Road, Cliffside Trail, Toms Creek Road |
Toms Creek is a 16.10 mi (25.91 km) long 4th order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina.