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{{Short description|Stream in North Carolina, USA}} |
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| name = Horsepasture River |
| name = Horsepasture River |
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| name_other = Tributary to Toxaway River |
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| pushpin_map = USA South Carolina#USA |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Horsepasture River mouth |
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| pushpin_map_alt = Map of Horsepasture River mouth location |
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| subdivision_type1 = Country |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[United States]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = State |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[North Carolina]] |
| subdivision_name2 = [[North Carolina]]<br />[[South Carolina]] |
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| subdivision_type3 = County |
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Jackson County, North Carolina|Jackson County]], NC<br />[[Transylvania County, North Carolina|Transylvania County]], NC<br />[[Oconee County, South Carolina|Oconee County]], SC |
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| length = {{convert|3.96|mi|km|abbr=on}}<ref name="geoviewer">{{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 |access-date=29 August 2020}}</ref> |
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| discharge1_location = [[Toxaway River]] |
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| discharge1_avg = {{convert|124.61|cuft/s|m3/s|abbr=on}} at mouth with [[Toxaway River]]<ref name="watershed">{{cite web |title=Horsepasture River Watershed Report |url=https://watersgeo.epa.gov/watershedreport/?comid=11748069 |website=US EPA Geoviewer |publisher=US EPA |access-date=29 August 2020}}</ref> |
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| source1 = |
| source1 = Hurricane Creek divide |
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| source1_location = |
| source1_location = about 2 miles north of [[Cashiers, North Carolina]] |
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| source1_coordinates = {{coord|35|07|46|N|083|06|28|W|display=inline}}<ref name="GNIS">{{cite web |title=GNIS Detail - Horsepasture River |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1012212,Horsepasture%20River |website=geonames.usgs.gov |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=29 August 2020}}</ref> |
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| source1_elevation = {{convert|3860|ft|abbr=on}}<ref name="HRTopozone">{{cite web |title=Horsepasture River Topo Map in Transylvania |url=https://www.topozone.com/north-carolina/transylvania-nc/stream/horsepasture-river/ |website=TopoZone |publisher=Locality, LLC |access-date=29 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |
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| mouth = |
| mouth = [[Toxaway River]] |
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| mouth_location = [[Lake Jocassee]] |
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| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|35|01|48|N|082|55|02|W|display=inline,title}}<ref name="GNIS"/> |
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| mouth_elevation = {{convert|1108|ft|abbr=on}}<ref name="HRTopozone"/> |
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| progression = |
| progression = east and southeast |
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| river_system = |
| river_system = [[Keowee River]] |
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| basin_size = |
| basin_size = {{convert|30.18|sqmi}}<ref name="watershed"/> |
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| tributaries_left = Laurel Creek<br />Logan Creek<br />Mud Creek<br />Little Hogback Creek<br />Hogback Creek<br />Rock Creek<br />James Creek |
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| tributaries_right = Rochester Creek<br />Nix Creek<br />Burlingame Creek<br />Bearcamp Creek |
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| waterbodies = Lupton Lake<br />Sapphire Lake |
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| bridges = Big Steeplechase Road, Wandering Ridge, Haven Ridge Trail, US 64, Getaway Ridge, Sapphire Valley Road, Cherokee Trail, Carters Grove, Meadow Way, Deer Run Road, Bear Pen Drive, Sapphire Post Office Road, Upper Whitewater Road, Whitewater Road, Auger Hole Trail |
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| designation1 = nwsr |
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| designation1_type = Scenic, Recreational |
| designation1_type = Scenic, Recreational |
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The '''Horsepasture River''' is an {{convert|18.1|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{webarchive|url=https:// |
The '''Horsepasture River''' is an {{convert|18.1|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329155652/http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-03-29 }}, accessed April 26, 2011</ref> National Wild and Scenic river<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rivers.gov/wsr-horsepasture.html |title=Horsepasture Wild and Scenic River, North Carolina |access-date=2009-06-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100610050749/http://www.rivers.gov/wsr-horsepasture.html |archive-date=2010-06-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref> in the [[U.S. state]]s of [[North Carolina]] and [[South Carolina]]. The river rises in [[Jackson County, North Carolina]], and flows through the [[Jocassee Gorges]] area and ends at [[Lake Jocassee]] in [[South Carolina]]. Some of the land over which the river flows is part of the [[Pisgah National Forest]], making it accessible to the public. |
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North Carolina designated {{convert|4.5|miles|km}}<ref name=ParkSize/> of the river as '''Horsepasture State Natural River''' in 1985,<ref name=ParkDir/> including it in the state's [[List of North Carolina state parks#State Rivers|Natural and Scenic Rivers System]]. The State River is between [[North Carolina Highway 281|NC-281]] and the state line. |
North Carolina designated {{convert|4.5|miles|km}}<ref name=ParkSize/> of the river as '''Horsepasture State Natural River''' in 1985,<ref name=ParkDir/> including it in the state's [[List of North Carolina state parks#State Rivers|Natural and Scenic Rivers System]]. The State River is between [[North Carolina Highway 281|NC-281]] and the state line. |
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*[[Turtleback Falls]] |
*[[Turtleback Falls]] |
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*[[Rainbow Falls (Horsepasture River)|Rainbow Falls]] |
*[[Rainbow Falls (Horsepasture River)|Rainbow Falls]] |
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*Hidden Falls |
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*Stairway Falls |
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*Sidepocket Falls |
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*[[Windy Falls]] |
*[[Windy Falls]] |
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| publisher = North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation |
| publisher = North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation |
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| pages = 1–4 |
| pages = 1–4 |
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| ⚫ | | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080216023045/http://www.ncparks.gov/About/docs/protection_acreage.pdf |
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| format = PDF |
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| access-date = May 20, 2011 |
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|publisher=North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings |
|publisher=North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings |
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|pages=1–2 |
|pages=1–2 |
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| ⚫ | |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722003156/http://ncrules.state.nc.us/ncac/title%2015a%20-%20environment%20and%20natural%20resources/chapter%2012%20-%20parks%20and%20recreation%20area%20rules/subchapter%20a/15a%20ncac%2012a%20.0104.pdf |
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|archive-date=July 22, 2011 |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{GNIS|1012212}} |
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{{Protected areas of North Carolina}} |
{{Protected areas of North Carolina}} |
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{{Protected areas of South Carolina}} |
{{Protected areas of South Carolina}} |
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[[Category:Rivers of Oconee County, South Carolina]] |
[[Category:Rivers of Oconee County, South Carolina]] |
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[[Category:Wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States]] |
[[Category:Wild and Scenic Rivers of the United States]] |
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[[Category:1985 establishments in the United States]] |
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| Horsepasture River
Tributary to Toxaway River
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  Location of Horsepasture River mouth  Horsepasture River (the United States) Show map of the United States | |||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||
| Country | United States | ||||||||||
| State | North Carolina South Carolina | ||||||||||
| County | Jackson County, NC Transylvania County, NC Oconee County, SC | ||||||||||
| Physical characteristics | |||||||||||
| Source | Hurricane Creek divide | ||||||||||
| • location | about 2 miles north of Cashiers, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| • coordinates | 35°07′46″N 083°06′28″W / 35.12944°N 83.10778°W / 35.12944; -83.10778[1] | ||||||||||
| • elevation | 3,860 ft (1,180 m)[2] | ||||||||||
| Mouth | Toxaway River | ||||||||||
• location | Lake Jocassee | ||||||||||
• coordinates | 35°01′48″N 082°55′02″W / 35.03000°N 82.91722°W / 35.03000; -82.91722[1] | ||||||||||
• elevation | 1,108 ft (338 m)[2] | ||||||||||
| Length | 3.96 mi (6.37 km)[3] | ||||||||||
| Basin size | 30.18 square miles (78.2 km2)[4] | ||||||||||
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| • location | Toxaway River | ||||||||||
| • average | 124.61 cu ft/s (3.529 m3/s) at mouth with Toxaway River[4] | ||||||||||
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| Progression | east and southeast | ||||||||||
| River system | Keowee River | ||||||||||
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| • left | Laurel Creek Logan Creek Mud Creek Little Hogback Creek Hogback Creek Rock Creek James Creek | ||||||||||
| • right | Rochester Creek Nix Creek Burlingame Creek Bearcamp Creek | ||||||||||
| Waterbodies | Lupton Lake Sapphire Lake | ||||||||||
| Bridges | Big Steeplechase Road, Wandering Ridge, Haven Ridge Trail, US 64, Getaway Ridge, Sapphire Valley Road, Cherokee Trail, Carters Grove, Meadow Way, Deer Run Road, Bear Pen Drive, Sapphire Post Office Road, Upper Whitewater Road, Whitewater Road, Auger Hole Trail | ||||||||||
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The Horsepasture River is an 18.1-mile-long (29.1 km)[5] National Wild and Scenic river[6] in the U.S. statesofNorth Carolina and South Carolina. The river rises in Jackson County, North Carolina, and flows through the Jocassee Gorges area and ends at Lake JocasseeinSouth Carolina. Some of the land over which the river flows is part of the Pisgah National Forest, making it accessible to the public.
North Carolina designated 4.5 miles (7.2 km)[7] of the river as Horsepasture State Natural River in 1985,[8] including it in the state's Natural and Scenic Rivers System. The State River is between NC-281 and the state line.
The Horsepasture River features several significant waterfalls in close proximity to one another. The named falls are:
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