Stoney Creek (Ararat River tributary)

Stoney Creek is a 7.10 mi (11.43 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina.

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1] Stoney Creek rises on the Toms Creek divide about 2 miles southeast of Sheltontown, North Carolina.

Stoney Creek then flows southwest to join the Ararat River about 3 miles north of Ararat, North Carolina.

[2] Stoney Creek drains 6.46 square miles (16.7 km2) of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 354.23, and is about 45% forested.

This article related to a river in North Carolina is a stub.