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Flat Creek
Flat Creek (Little River tributary) is located in North Carolina
Flat Creek (Little River tributary)
Flat Creek (Little River tributary) is located in the United States
Flat Creek (Little River tributary)
Location of Flat Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Little River
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Hoke
Physical characteristics
Main source Juniper Creek divide
about 0.25 miles south-southeast of Johnson Mountain
435 ft (133 m)
35°08′16″N 079°14′26″W / 35.13778°N 79.24056°W / 35.13778; -79.24056
River mouth Little River
about 1 mile south of Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina
187 ft (57 m)
35°11′11″N 079°10′22″W / 35.18639°N 79.17278°W / 35.18639; -79.17278
Length 6.09 mi (9.80 km)
Basin features
Progression northeast
River system Cape Fear River
Basin size 7.70 square miles (19.9 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges none

Flat Creek is a 6.09 mi (9.80 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Little River in Hoke County, North Carolina.

Course

Flat Creek rises on the Juniper Creek divide about 0.25 miles south-southeast of Johnson Mountain in Hoke County, North Carolina. Flat Creek then flows northeasterly to meet the Little River about 1 mile south of Mt. Pleasant.

Watershed

Flat Creek drains 7.70 square miles (19.9 km2) of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 452.17 and is about 50% forested.

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