Lick Creek (Deep River tributary)
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Lick Creek Tributary to Deep River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Moore |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Unnamed tributary to Deep River divide |
• location | Pond about 1 mile southwest of Glendon, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°28′27″N 079°26′26″W / 35.47417°N 79.44056°W[1] |
• elevation | 385 ft (117 m)[2] |
Mouth | Deep River |
• location | about 1 mile southeast of Glendon, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°28′24″N 079°23′30″W / 35.47333°N 79.39167°WCoordinates: 35°28′24″N 079°23′30″W / 35.47333°N 79.39167°W[1] |
• elevation | 228 ft (69 m)[2] |
Length | 4.53 mi (7.29 km)[3] |
Basin size | 2.35 square miles (6.1 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Deep River |
• average | 2.95 cu ft/s (0.084 m3/s) at mouth with Deep River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Deep River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Deep River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Glendon-Carthage Road |
Lick Creek is a 4.53 mi (7.29 km) long 1st order tributary to the Deep River in Moore County, North Carolina.
Course
Lick Creek rises in a pond about 1 mile southwest of Glendon in Moore County and then flows easterly to join the Deep River about 1 mile southeast of Glendon, North Carolina.[2]
Watershed
Lick Creek drains 2.35 square miles (6.1 km2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 400.17 and is about 55% forested.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Lick Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ a b c "Big Governors Creek Topo Map in Moore". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ a b c "Lick Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 20 August 2020.