Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	03512000	n/a
Location name	OCONALUFTEE RIVER AT BIRDTOWN, NC	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	35.4613888888889	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-83.3536111111111	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)	G
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	North Carolina	37
State	North Carolina	37
County	Swain County	173
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	1843.25 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	Level or other surveyed method.	L
Altitude accuracy	0.01 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Tuckasegee	06010203
Drainage basin	12	n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	184 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	EST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	n/a
National aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer type		n/a
Well depth		n/a
Hole depth		n/a
Source of depth data		n/a

Monitoring location Oconaluftee River at Birdtown, NC - USGS-03512000

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