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Lick Creek
Lick Creek (Deep River tributary) is located in North Carolina
Lick Creek (Deep River tributary)
Lick Creek (Deep River tributary) is located in the United States
Lick Creek (Deep River tributary)
Location of Lick Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Deep River
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Moore
Physical characteristics
Main source Unnamed tributary to Deep River divide
Pond about 1 mile southwest of Glendon, North Carolina
385 ft (117 m)
35°28′27″N 079°26′26″W / 35.47417°N 79.44056°W / 35.47417; -79.44056
River mouth Deep River
about 1 mile southeast of Glendon, North Carolina
228 ft (69 m)
35°28′24″N 079°23′30″W / 35.47333°N 79.39167°W / 35.47333; -79.39167
Length 4.53 mi (7.29 km)
Basin features
Progression generally east
River system Deep River
Basin size 2.35 square miles (6.1 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Glendon-Carthage Road

Lick Creek is a 4.53 mi (7.29 km) long 1st order tributary to the Deep River in Moore County, North Carolina.

Course

Lick Creek rises in a pond about 1 mile southwest of Glendon in Moore County and then flows easterly to join the Deep River about 1 mile southeast of Glendon, North Carolina.

Watershed

Lick Creek drains 2.35 square miles (6.1 km2) of area, receives about 48.0 in/year of precipitation, and has a wetness index of 400.17 and is about 55% forested.

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