Tanyard Branch (Cherrystone Creek tributary)

Tanyard Branch
Tributary to Cherrystone Creek
Location of Tanyard Branch mouth
Tanyard Branch (Cherrystone Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
CityChatham
Physical characteristics
Sourceunnamed tributary to Whites Branch divide
  locationsouthside of Chatham, Virginia
  coordinates36°50′02″N 079°23′29″W / 36.83389°N 79.39139°W / 36.83389; -79.39139
  elevation720 ft (220 m)
Mouth 
  location
northeast side of Chatham, Virginia
  coordinates
36°48′20″N 079°22′44″W / 36.80556°N 79.37889°W / 36.80556; -79.37889
  elevation
574 ft (175 m)
Length1.78 mi (2.86 km)
Basin size2.14 square miles (5.5 km2)
Discharge 
  locationCherrystone Creek
  average3.00 cu ft/s (0.085 m3/s) at mouth with Cherrystone Creek
Basin features
ProgressionCherrystone CreekBanister RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesChatham Hall Circle, Haifax Road, US 29

Tanyard Branch is a 1.78 mi (2.86 km) long 2nd order tributary to Cherrystone Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Tanyard Branch forms the southeast boundary of Chatham, Virginia.