title: Mitchell Branch (Banister River tributary)
text: # Mitchell Branch (Banister River tributary)
  
  Mitchell Branch is a 2.29 mi (3.69 km) long 1st order tributary to the Banister River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
  
  ## Course
  
  Mitchell Branch rises about 1 mile northeast of Callands, Virginia and then flows south and then east to join the Banister River about 0.5 miles southwest of Rondo.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Mitchell Branch drains 0.92 square miles (2.4 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 351.00, and is about 44% forested.
  
  