Johnson Creek (Ararat River tributary)

Johnson Creek is a 10.71 mi long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Surry County, North Carolina.

Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
 * Johnstons Creek

Course
Johnson Creek rises on the Grassy Creek divide at Orchard Gap in Carroll County, Virginia. Johnson Creek then flows south-southeast into Patrick County, Virginia and continues to Surry County, North Carolina to join the Ararat River about 0.1 miles southwest of Sulphur Springs.

Watershed
Johnson Creek drains 18.60 sqmi of area, receives about 50.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 305.34, and is about 71% forested.