Hoopers Branch facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Hoopers Branch |
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Location of Hoopers Branch mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Reddies River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Wilkes |
City | North Wilkesboro |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | divide of unnamed tributary to Mulberry Creek North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 1,120 ft (340 m) 36°10′41″N 081°08′55″W / 36.17806°N 81.14861°W |
River mouth | Reddies River about 0.5 miles west of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina 975 ft (297 m) 36°10′11″N 081°10′09″W / 36.16972°N 81.16917°W |
Length | 0.95 mi (1.53 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | southwest |
River system | Yadkin River |
Basin size | 0.71 square miles (1.8 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Riverside Drive, Hackett Street, NW Reservoir Road |
Hoopers Branch is a 0.95 mi (1.53 km) long first order tributary to the Reddies River in Wilkes County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Hoopers Branch rises in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina and then flows southwest to join the Reddies River at about 0.5 miles west of North Wilkesboro.
Watershed
Hooper Branch drains 0.71 square miles (1.8 km2) of area, receives about 51.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 307.83, and is about 41% forested.
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