Kilgore Creek (Hyco Creek tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Kilgore Creek |
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Location of Kilgore Creek mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Hyco Creek |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Caswell |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | South Hyco Creek divide about 0.5 miles south of Leasburg, North Carolina 608 ft (185 m) 36°22′53″N 079°10′33″W / 36.38139°N 79.17583°W |
River mouth | Hyco Creek about 2 miles northwest of Leasburg, North Carolina 415 ft (126 m) 36°25′07″N 079°10′44″W / 36.41861°N 79.17889°W |
Length | 3.27 mi (5.26 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally north |
River system | Roanoke River |
Basin size | 5.63 square miles (14.6 km2) |
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Bridges | US 158 |
Kilgore Creek is a 3.27 mi (5.26 km) long 2nd order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Course
Kilgore Creek rises about 0.5 miles south of Leasburg, North Carolina, and then flows northerly to join Hyco Creek about 2 miles northwest of Leasburg.
Watershed
Kilgore Creek drains 5.63 square miles (14.6 km2) of area, receives about 46.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 394.23, and is about 62% forested.
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