Runaway Creek (Banister River tributary)
# Runaway Creek (Banister River tributary)

Runaway Creek is a 6.16 mi (9.91 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Banister River in Halifax County, Virginia.

## Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

* Runway Creek

## Course

Runaway Creek rises about 0.5 miles south of North Stanton, Virginia in Halifax County and then flows south to join the Banister River about 2.0 miles southeast of Leda.

## Watershed

Runaway Creek drains 7.71 square miles (20.0 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 45.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 385.15, and is about 51% forested.

