Horse Branch (Trent River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Horse Branch |
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Location of Horse Branch mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Trent River |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Lenoir |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Hornpipe Branch divide about 2 miles north of Nobles Mill, North Carolina 32 ft (9.8 m) 35°10′33″N 077°42′56″W / 35.17583°N 77.71556°W |
River mouth | Trent River about 0.5 miles east of Nobles Mill, North Carolina 21 ft (6.4 m) 35°09′28″N 077°40′52″W / 35.15778°N 77.68111°W |
Length | 2.80 mi (4.51 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally south |
River system | Neuse River |
Basin size | 2.69 square miles (7.0 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Jesse Howard Road |
Horse Branch is a 2.80 mi (4.51 km) long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Lenoir County, North Carolina.
Course
Horse Branch rises about 2 miles north of Nobles Mill, North Carolina and then takes a southerly course to join the Trent River about 0.5 miles east of Nobles Mill.
Watershed
Horse Branch drains 2.69 square miles (7.0 km2) of area, receives about 51.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 575.21, and is about 32% forested.
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