Copper Branch (Deep River tributary)

{{Short description|Stream in North Carolina, USA}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox river

| name = Copper Branch

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| name_other = Tributary to Deep River

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| pushpin_map = USA North Carolina#USA

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Copper Branch mouth

| pushpin_map_alt = Map of Copper Branch mouth location

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = United States

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = North Carolina

| subdivision_type3 = County

| subdivision_name3 = Guilford

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| length = {{convert|1.50|mi|km|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=ArcGIS Web Application |url=https://epa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=ada349b90c26496ea52aab66a092593b |website=epa.maps.arcgis.com |publisher=US EPA |accessdate=29 August 2020}}

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| discharge1_location = Deep River

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| discharge1_avg = {{convert|1.26|cuft/s|m3/s|abbr=on}} at mouth with Deep River{{cite web |title=Watershed Report {{!}} Office of Water {{!}} US EPA |url=https://watersgeo.epa.gov/watershedreport/?comid=8868716 |website=watersgeo.epa.gov |accessdate=29 August 2020 |language=en}}

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| source1 = unnamed tributary to Deep River divide

| source1_location = about 2 miles east of High Point, North Carolina

| source1_coordinates = {{coord|35|57|47|N|079|56|14|W|display=inline}}{{cite web |title=GNIS Detail - Copper Branch |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:983524,Copper%20Branch |website=geonames.usgs.gov |publisher=US Geological Survey |accessdate=29 August 2020}}

| source1_elevation = {{convert|790|ft|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=Hickory Creek Topo Map in Guilford |url=https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/guilford-nc/stream/hickory-creek-61/ |website=TopoZone |publisher=Locality, LLC |accessdate=29 August 2020 |language=en}}

| mouth = Deep River

| mouth_location = about 1 mile east of High Point, North Carolina

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|35|57|58|N|079|54|50|W|display=inline,title}}

| mouth_elevation = {{convert|680|ft|abbr=on}}

| progression = Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean

| river_system = Deep River

| basin_size = {{convert|1.00|sqmi}}

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| tributaries_left = unnamed tributaries

| tributaries_right = unnamed tributaries

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| bridges = I-85, Hayworth Springs Road, Riverdale Drive

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Copper Branch is a {{convert|1.50|mi|km|abbr=on}} long 1st order tributary to the Deep River in Guilford County, North Carolina. This branch flows through a lot of mined areas and could be the reason for the name.