Sugartree Creek (South Hyco Creek tributary)
Appearance
Sugartree Creek Tributary to South Hyco Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Caswell |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Lynch Creek divide |
• location | pond at Prospect Hill, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°15′01″N 079°11′07″W / 36.25028°N 79.18528°W[1] |
• elevation | 695 ft (212 m)[2] |
Mouth | South Hyco Creek |
• location | about 1 mile northwest of Gordonton, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°17′52″N 079°09′05″W / 36.29778°N 79.15139°W[1] |
• elevation | 485 ft (148 m)[2] |
Length | 4.95 mi (7.97 km)[3] |
Basin size | 4.51 square miles (11.7 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | South Hyco Creek |
• average | 5.70 cu ft/s (0.161 m3/s) at mouth with South Hyco Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | northeast |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Painter Road, Wrenn Road |
Sugartree Creek is a 4.95 mi (7.97 km) long 1st order tributary to South Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Course
[edit]Sugartree Creek rises in a pond in Prospect Hill, North Carolina and then flows northeast to join South Hyco Creek about 1 mile northwest of Gordonton.[2]
Watershed
[edit]Sugartree Creek drains 4.51 square miles (11.7 km2) of area, receives about 46.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 385.73, and is about 58% forested.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Sugartree Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Sugartree Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 9 November 2020.