Coneys Creek
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Coneys Creek Tributary to Hyco Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Caswell |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sugartree Creek divide |
• location | pond about 0.25 miles north of Ridgeville, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°18′20″N 079°10′58″W / 36.30556°N 79.18278°W[1] |
• elevation | 672 ft (205 m)[2] |
Mouth | Hyco Creek |
• location | about 1 mile west of Frogsboro, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°20′35″N 079°12′21″W / 36.34306°N 79.20583°WCoordinates: 36°20′35″N 079°12′21″W / 36.34306°N 79.20583°W[1] |
• elevation | 455 ft (139 m)[2] |
Length | 2.26 mi (3.64 km)[3] |
Basin size | 2.81 square miles (7.3 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Hyco Creek |
• average | 3.61 cu ft/s (0.102 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally north |
River system | Roanoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Amoswood Road |
Coneys Creek is a 2.26 mi (3.64 km) long 1st order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina. This stream is the only one of its name in the United States.[1]
Course
Coneys Creek rises in a pond about 0.25 miles north of Ridgeville, North Carolina, and then flows northerly to join Hyco Creek about 1 mile west of Frogsboro.[2]
Watershed
Coneys Creek drains 2.81 square miles (7.3 km2) of area, receives about 46.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 368.52, and is about 64% forested.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Coneys Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Coneys Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
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