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Kilgore Creek (Hyco Creek tributary)

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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Kilgore Creek
Tributary to Hyco Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCaswell
Physical characteristics
SourceSouth Hyco Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.5 miles south of Leasburg, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°22′53″N 079°10′33″W / 36.38139°N 79.17583°W / 36.38139; -79.17583
 • elevation608 ft (185 m)
MouthHyco Creek
 • locationabout 2 miles northwest of Leasburg, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°25′07″N 079°10′44″W / 36.41861°N 79.17889°W / 36.41861; -79.17889
 • elevation415 ft (126 m)
Length3.27 mi (5.26 km)
Basin size5.63 square miles (14.6 km)
Discharge 
 • locationHyco Creek
 • average7.01 cu ft/s (0.199 m/s) at mouth with Hyco Creek
Basin features
Progressiongenerally north
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 158

Kilgore Creek is a 3.27 mi (5.26 km) long 2nd order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.

Course

Kilgore Creek rises about 0.5 miles south of Leasburg, North Carolina, and then flows northerly to join Hyco Creek about 2 miles northwest of Leasburg.

Watershed

Kilgore Creek drains 5.63 square miles (14.6 km) of area, receives about 46.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 394.23, and is about 62% forested.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Kilgore Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Kilgore Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 7 November 2020.

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