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Sargents Creek (Hyco River tributary)

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Stream in North Carolina, USA
Sargents Creek
Tributary to Hyco River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyPerson
Physical characteristics
SourceLittle Duck Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.25 miles north of Olive Hill, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°25′46″N 079°02′40″W / 36.42944°N 79.04444°W / 36.42944; -79.04444
 • elevation598 ft (182 m)
MouthHyco River
 • locationabout 4 miles east-southeast of Semora, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°29′42″N 079°04′50″W / 36.49500°N 79.08056°W / 36.49500; -79.08056
 • elevation410 ft (120 m)
Length5.08 mi (8.18 km)
Basin size6.09 square miles (15.8 km)
Discharge 
 • locationHyco River
 • average7.59 cu ft/s (0.215 m/s) at mouth with Hyco River
Basin features
ProgressionHyco RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle Sound
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaties
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesConcord Sefco Road, Concord Ceffo Road, Roxboro Plant Road

Sargents Creek is a 5.08 mi (8.18 km) long 1st order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina. Sargents Creek joins the Hyco River within Hyco Lake.

Course

Sargents Creek rises in a pond about 0.25 miles north of Olive Hill, North Carolina and then flows north-northwest to join the Hyco River about 4 miles east-southeast of Semora.

Watershed

Sargents Creek drains 6.09 square miles (15.8 km) of area, receives about 46.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 438.41, and is about 46% forested.

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Sargents Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Sargents Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 November 2020.

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