Horse Creek (Little River tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Horse Creek
Show map of North Carolina Show map of the United States Location of Horse Creek mouth
Other name(s)	Tributary to Little River
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Hoke
Physical characteristics
Main source	Flat Creek divide about 2 miles south of Inverness, North Carolina 360 ft (110 m) 35°09′33″N 079°13′49″W / 35.15917°N 79.23028°W / 35.15917; -79.23028
River mouth	Little River about 2 miles southwest of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina 194 ft (59 m) 35°11′32″N 079°11′54″W / 35.19222°N 79.19833°W / 35.19222; -79.19833
Length	2.49 mi (4.01 km)
Basin features
Progression	northeast
River system	Cape Fear River
Basin size	3.64 square miles (9.4 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Manchester Road

Horse Creek is a 2.49 mi (4.01 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Little River in Hoke County, North Carolina.

Course

Horse Creek rises on the Flat Creek divide about 2 miles south of Inverness in Hoke County, North Carolina. Horse Creek then flows northeasterly to meet the Little River about 2 miles southwest of Mt. Pleasant.

Watershed

Horse Creek drains 3.64 square miles (9.4 km²) of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 436.46 and is about 65% forested.